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Feasibility study and optimum loading pattern of a multi-ring inflatable intravaginal applicator

PURPOSE: A cylinder applicator is the standard treatment device for intravaginal brachytherapy. However, they are limited in their ability to simultaneously spare the organs at risk (OAR), and reduce the hot spot in the vaginal mucosa, while achieving adequate dose conformality. This study aims to c...

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Autores principales: Kuo, Hsiang-Chi, Mehta, Keyur J., Yaparpalvi, Ravindra, Hong, Linda, Mynampati, Dinesh, Tomé, Wolfgang A., Kalnicki, Shalom
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/PMC3708147/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23878554
http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/jcb.2013.35580