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Individual applicator for brachytherapy for various sites of superficial malignant lesions

The aim of this paper is to discuss brachytherapy treatment and individual applicators suitable for unfavorably localized superficial malignant lesions. Techniques for manufacturing an individual applicator and clinical examples of its use for various locations of cancer are presented. This techniqu...

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Autores principales: Kowalik, Łukasz, Łyczek, Jarosław, Sawicki, Marcin, Kazalski, Damian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Termedia Publishing House 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3635046/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23634155
http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/jcb.2013.34340
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author Kowalik, Łukasz
Łyczek, Jarosław
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Kazalski, Damian
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description The aim of this paper is to discuss brachytherapy treatment and individual applicators suitable for unfavorably localized superficial malignant lesions. Techniques for manufacturing an individual applicator and clinical examples of its use for various locations of cancer are presented. This techniques are based on individual size and shape of the tumour. CT-planning make the technique adequate for individual patient history and type of tumour. Featured techniques seems to be very useful and easy to performed.
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spelling pubmed-36350462013-04-30 Individual applicator for brachytherapy for various sites of superficial malignant lesions Kowalik, Łukasz Łyczek, Jarosław Sawicki, Marcin Kazalski, Damian J Contemp Brachytherapy Case Report The aim of this paper is to discuss brachytherapy treatment and individual applicators suitable for unfavorably localized superficial malignant lesions. Techniques for manufacturing an individual applicator and clinical examples of its use for various locations of cancer are presented. This techniques are based on individual size and shape of the tumour. CT-planning make the technique adequate for individual patient history and type of tumour. Featured techniques seems to be very useful and easy to performed. Termedia Publishing House 2013-03-29 2013-03 /pmc/articles/PMC3635046/ /pubmed/23634155 http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/jcb.2013.34340 Text en Copyright © 2013 Termedia http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Unported License, permitting all non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Kowalik, Łukasz
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Individual applicator for brachytherapy for various sites of superficial malignant lesions
title Individual applicator for brachytherapy for various sites of superficial malignant lesions
title_full Individual applicator for brachytherapy for various sites of superficial malignant lesions
title_fullStr Individual applicator for brachytherapy for various sites of superficial malignant lesions
title_full_unstemmed Individual applicator for brachytherapy for various sites of superficial malignant lesions
title_short Individual applicator for brachytherapy for various sites of superficial malignant lesions
title_sort individual applicator for brachytherapy for various sites of superficial malignant lesions
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3635046/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23634155
http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/jcb.2013.34340
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