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high dose rate brachytherapy

Known as: Brachytherapy, High Dose rate (HDR), HIGH-DOSE RATE BRACHYTHERAPY 
Internal radiation treatment that targets a cancerous tissue with accurate, high doses of radiation through the use of inserted temporary implants.
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2010
2010
Does the entire uterus need to be treated in cancer of the cervix? Role of adaptive brachytherapy.
2008
2008
The relationship between the biochemical control outcomes and the quality of planning of high-dose rate brachytherapy as a boost to external beam radiotherapy for locally and locally advanced…
Purpose: To evaluated prognostic factors and impact of the quality of planning of high dose rate brachytherapy (HDR-BT) for… 
2005
2005
A dosimetric comparison of Yb169 versus Ir192 for HDR prostate brachytherapy.
For the purpose of evaluating the use of Yb169 for prostate High Dose Rate brachytherapy (HDR), a hypothetical Yb169 source is… 
2004
2004
Perioperative fractionated high-dose rate brachytherapy in the treatment of soft tissue sarcomas.
The purpose of the study was to investigate the viability of perioperative fractionated high dose rate brachytherapy (HDR BT) for… 
2002
2002
Dose distribution and morbidity after high dose rate brachytherapy for prostate cancer: influence of V150 and V200 parameters.
The purpose of this study is to identify factors predicting morbidity in patients undergoing high dose rate (HDR) brachytherapy… 
2001
2001
Intraluminal 192Ir brachytherapy following transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt revision: long-term results and radiotherapy parameters.
1999
1999
Adjuvant high-dose rate brachytherapy with or without external beam radiotherapy post-hysterectomy for endometrial cancer.
The purpose of this study was to evaluate patient selection, local control, survival and late toxicity of posthysterectomy… 
1998
1998
Feasibility of intraoperative high-dose rate brachytherapy to boost low dose external beam radiation therapy to treat pediatric soft tissue sarcomas.
PURPOSE To determine if a single intraoperative high-dose-rate brachytherapy (IOHDR) dose can be used in conjunction with low… 
1997
1997
Intraluminal brachytherapy in the treatment of bile duct carcinomas.
Patients with carcinoma of the biliary tract have a poor prognosis because the disease is often unresectable at diagnosis… 
1993
1993
High-dose rate brachytherapy for carcinoma of the cervix
Increasingly popular in Europe and Asia as the intracavitary component for cervical cancer radiotherapy, high-dose rate… 
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