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Can combined intracavitary/interstitial approach be an alternative to interstitial brachytherapy with the Martinez Universal Perineal Interstitial Template (MUPIT) in computed tomography-guided adaptive brachytherapy for bulky and/or irregularly shaped gynecological tumors?

BACKGROUND: Interstitial brachytherapy (ISBT) is an optional treatment for locally advanced gynecological tumours for which conventional intracavitary brachytherapy (ICBT) would result in suboptimal dose coverage. However, ISBT with Martinez Universal Perineal Interstitial Template (MUPIT), in which...

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Autores principales: Oike, Takahiro, Ohno, Tatsuya, Noda, Shin-ei, Kiyohara, Hiroki, Ando, Ken, Shibuya, Kei, Tamaki, Tomoaki, Takakusagi, Yosuke, Sato, Hiro, Nakano, Takashi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4205298/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25319341
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13014-014-0222-6