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Outcomes of patients with cervical cancer treated with low- or high-dose rate brachytherapy after concurrent chemoradiation

OBJECTIVE: The majority of patients with cervical cancer in Ghana present with locally advanced disease. In October 2014, high-dose rate (HDR) brachytherapy was introduced at the National Center for Radiotherapy, Accra after years of using low-dose rate (LDR) brachytherapy. The aim of this study was...

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Autores principales:	Scott, Aba Anoa, Yarney, Joel, Vanderpuye, Verna, Akoto Aidoo, Charles, Agyeman, Mervin, Boateng, Samuel Ntiamoah, Sasu, Evans, Anarfi, Kwabena, Obeng-Mensah, Tony
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BMJ Publishing Group 2021
Materias:	Original Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8108283/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33558421 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/ijgc-2020-002120

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