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Initial experience using superflab as intravaginal packing during interstitial brachytherapy for advanced gynecologic cancer
PURPOSE: Interstitial brachytherapy implemented for locally advanced gynecologic cancer can result in toxicity due to the proximity of organs at risk (OAR). We report our experience using superflab bolus as vaginal packing to displace OAR during interstitial brachytherapy. MATERIAL AND METHODS: Twel...
Autores principales: | Kharouta, Michael, Malin, Martha, Son, Christina, Al-Hallaq, Hania, Hasan, Yasmin |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Termedia Publishing House
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6052389/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30038641 http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/jcb.2018.76522 |
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