Prediction of optimal needle configuration in the first fraction of cervix brachytherapy
Background and purpose: Applying needles in the first brachytherapy (BT) fraction for patients with locally advanced cervical cancer allows for more dose conformality and OAR sparing, but is more challenging than in subsequent fractions, as pre-implant imaging with applicator in situ is lacking. We...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-04-01
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| Series: | Physics and Imaging in Radiation Oncology |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405631618300940 |