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Journal of Contemporary Brachytherapy
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1/2013
vol. 5
 
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Case report
Individual applicator for brachytherapy for various sites of superficial malignant lesions

Łukasz Kowalik
,
Jarosław Łyczek
,
Marcin Sawicki
,
Damian Kazalski

J Contemp Brachytherapy 2013; 5, 1: 45–49
DOI: https://doi.org/10.5114/jcb.2013.34340
Online publish date: 2013/03/31
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The aim of this paper is to discuss brachytherapy treatment and individual applicators suitable for unfavorably localized superficial malignant lesions. Techniques for manufacturing an individual applicator and clinical examples of its use for various locations of cancer are presented. This techniques are based on individual size and shape of the tumour. CT-planning make the technique adequate for individual patient history and type of tumour. Featured techniques seems to be very useful and easy to performed.
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HDR brachytherapy, individual applicators, superficial lesions

  
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