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Vaginal Cylinder

A metallic tube that is inserted into the vagina in order to facilitate delivery of vaginal intracavitary radiation therapy.
National Institutes of Health

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2014
2014
Assessment of air pockets in high-dose-rate vaginal cuff brachytherapy using cylindrical applicators
Purpose To retrospectively assess the incidence and magnitude of air pockets around vaginal cylinders and its impact on dose… 
2013
2013
Dosimetric comparison of optimization methods for multichannel intracavitary brachytherapy for superficial vaginal tumors.
2010
2010
Dosimetric effects of air pockets around high-dose rate brachytherapy vaginal cylinders.
2006
2006
Computation of relative dose distribution and effective transmission around a shielded vaginal cylinder with 192Ir HDR source using MCNP4B.
The present work is primarily focused on the estimation of relative dose distribution and effective transmission around a… 
Review
2006
Review
2006
Deformable structure registration of bladder through surface mapping.
Cumulative dose distributions in fractionated radiation therapy depict the dose to normal tissues and therefore may permit an… 
1994
1994
Dose distributions produced by a shielded vaginal cylinder using a high-activity iridium-192 source.
Algorithms commonly used to compute the dose distribution around a 192Ir source do not calculate the dose by summing the primary… 
1992
1992
Dosimetry and dose specification for a new gynecological brachytherapy applicator.
1992
1992
High‐dose‐rate afterloading brachytherapy, external radiation therapy and combination chemotherapy in poor‐prognosis cancer of the cervix
1991
1991
High-dose-rate afterloading brachytherapy, external radiation therapy, and combination chemotherapy in poor-prognosis cancer of the cervix
1953
1953
Plastic vaginal cylinder; accessory to the expanding cervico-uterine radium applicator.
In the management of carcinoma of the cervix, unless the multiple distributions of the radium intensities in the uterine canal… 
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