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Inflatable multichannel rectal applicator for adaptive image-guided endoluminal high-dose-rate rectal brachytherapy: design, dosimetric characteristics, and first clinical experiences

PURPOSE: To investigate the dosimetric results and first clinical experiences with a new designed balloon applicator with adjustable catheters for endoluminal brachytherapy for patients with locally advanced rectal cancer not undergoing surgery. MATERIAL AND METHODS: The applicator consists of an in...

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Autores principales: Schmid, Maximilian P., Berger, Daniel, Heilmann, Martin, Bör, Jessica, Wisgrill, Bernd, Azizi-Semrad, Ursula, Nesvacil, Nicole, Pötter, Richard, Kirisits, Christian, Schmid, Rainer
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Termedia Publishing House 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5611456/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28951756
http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/jcb.2017.69335