A comparison of dosimetric parameters in high-dose-rate intracavitary brachytherapy using tandem and ring applicators: is the combination of a rectal retractor and radio-opaque vaginal packing better than rectal retractor alone for rectum sparing in cervical cancer?

PURPOSE: To describe a novel packing technique of combining radio-opaque vaginal packing (VP) with rectal retractor (RR) blade to displace rectum and to compare the standard International Commission on Radiation Units & Measurements-38 (ICRU-38) rectal, bladder point doses and volume parameters...

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Autores principales: Vats, Siddharth, Thakur, Shabnum, Sharma, Mukesh, Gupta, Manish, Chandrakant, Lalit, Negi, Muninder, Verma, Swati, Negi, Anup, Kumar, Vivek, Sharma, Parul, Negi, Rattan Mahesh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cancer Intelligence 2022
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9470171/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36200012
http://dx.doi.org/10.3332/ecancer.2022.1439

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