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Routine use of ultrasound guided tandem placement in intracavitary brachytherapy for the treatment of cervical cancer – a South Indian institutional experience
PURPOSE: Intracavitary brachytherapy necessitates the insertion of a tandem applicator through the cervical os into the uterine cavity. Blind insertion of the tandem may result in suboptimal tandem placement. This decreases the control of the tumor locally and may result in uterine perforation. Alth...
Autores principales: | Rao, Pamidimukkala Bramhananda, Ghosh, Saptarshi |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Termedia Publishing House
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4663212/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26622240 http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/jcb.2014.55115 |
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