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Intracavitary Radiation Applicator
Project ID D2005-05 BackgroundHigh Dose Rate (HDR)
brachytherapy
is an internal radiation treatment that distinguishes itself from external beam radiotherapy by passing a source of radiation through thin tubes placed either within cancerous tissue (interstitial HDR), or inside a body cavity in close vicinity of tumors. These approaches allow treatment...
Concurrent Delivery of Interstitial Thermo
brachytherapy
in Cancer Treatment
Project ID: D2017-09 Background: Low dose rate (LDR)
brachytherapy
in prostate cancer treatment is a modality requiring surgical insertion of radioactive seeds in the prostate. The technology offers precise delivery of radiation to the tumoricidal mass while significantly reduces dose to surrounding normal tissue. Hyperthermia, when used with LDR,...