Journal of Contemporary Brachytherapy

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4/2015
vol. 7

Editorial

Letter from the Editor-in-Chief

Janusz Skowronek

J Contemp Brachytherapy 2015; 7, 4: 239

Online publish date: 2015-09-14

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/jcb.2015.54121

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Original paper

Safety and efficacy of salvage low-dose-rate brachytherapy for prostate bed recurrences following radical prostatectomy

Aryavarta M.S. Kumar, Kristin L. Smith, Chandana A. Reddy, Kevin L. Stephans, Eric A. Klein, Jay P. Ciezki

J Contemp Brachytherapy 2015; 7, 4: 241-246

Online publish date: 2015-09-14

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/jcb.2015.54050

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Original paper

Effect of constipation on dosimetry after permanent seed brachytherapy for prostate cancer

L. Fernando Otón, M. Carmen Dolado, Eduardo J. Núńez, Claudio A. Otón

J Contemp Brachytherapy 2015; 7, 4: 247-251

Online publish date: 2015-08-18

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/jcb.2015.53491

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Original paper

Reduced dose to urethra and rectum with the use of variable needle spacing in prostate brachytherapy: a potential role for robotic technology

Shilpa Vyas, Yi Le, Zhe Zhang, Woody Armour, Daniel Y. Song

J Contemp Brachytherapy 2015; 7, 4: 252–257

Online publish date: 2015-08-18

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/jcb.2015.53526

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Original paper

Comparison of permanent ¹²⁵I seeds implants with two different techniques in 500 cases of prostate cancer

Jose Luis Guinot, Jose Vicente Ricós, Maria Isabel Tortajada, Miguel Angel Santos, Juan Casanova, Jose Clemente, Josefa Samper, Paula Santamaría, Leoncio Arribas

J Contemp Brachytherapy 2015; 7, 4: 258-264

Online publish date: 2015-08-18

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/jcb.2015.53525

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Original paper

A new template for MRI-based intracavitary/interstitial gynecologic brachytherapy: design and clinical implementation

Silvia Rodriguez Villalba, Jose Richart Sancho, Antonio Otal Palacin, Jose Perez Calatayud, Manuel Santos Ortega

J Contemp Brachytherapy 2015; 7, 4: 265–272

Online publish date: 2015-09-14

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/jcb.2015.54051

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Original paper

Dosimetric comparison of Acuros^TM BV with AAPM TG43 dose calculation formalism in breast interstitial high-dose-rate brachytherapy with the use of metal catheters

Mourougan Sinnatamby, Vivekanandan Nagarajan, Sathyanarayana Reddy, Gunaseelan Karunanidhi, Vivekanandam Singhavajala

J Contemp Brachytherapy 2015; 7, 4: 273-279

Online publish date: 2015-09-14

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/jcb.2015.54052

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Review paper

Performance and suitability assessment of a real-time 3D electromagnetic needle tracking system for interstitial brachytherapy

Samir Boutaleb, Emmanuel Racine, Olivier Fillion, Antonio Bonillas, Gilion Hautvast, Dirk Binnekamp, Luc Beaulieu

J Contemp Brachytherapy 2015; 7, 4: 280-289

Online publish date: 2015-09-14

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/jcb.2015.54062

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Case report

Interstitial brachytherapy technique for chest wall refractory recurrence of breast cancer

Ning Wu, Qianqian Chen, Zhipeng Zhao, Hongfu Zhao, Guanghui Cheng

J Contemp Brachytherapy 2015; 7, 4: 290-294

Online publish date: 2015-09-14

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/jcb.2015.53868

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Review paper

Brachytherapy in the treatment of lung cancer – a valuable solution

Janusz Skowronek

J Contemp Brachytherapy 2015; 7, 4: 297-311

Online publish date: 2015-09-14

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/jcb.2015.54038

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Review paper

Brachytherapy for malignancies of the vagina in the 3D era

Scott M. Glaser, Sushil Beriwal

J Contemp Brachytherapy 2015; 7, 4: 312-318

Online publish date: 2015-09-14

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/jcb.2015.54053

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Letter to the Editor

Comments on: “Clinical implementation of a new electronic brachytherapy system for skin brachytherapy”

Antonio Pontoriero, Giuseppe Iatì, Stefano Pergolizzi

J Contemp Brachytherapy 2015; 7, 4: 319

Online publish date: 2015-09-14

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/jcb.2015.53990

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Commentary

In reply to the Letter to the Editor titled:
“Comments on: Clinical implementation of a new electronic brachytherapy system for skin brachytherapy”

Olga Pons-Llanas, Rosa Ballester-Sánchez, Francisco Javier Celada-Álvarez, Cristian Candela-Juan, Teresa García-Martínez, Margarita Llavador-Ros, Rafael Botella-Estrada, Christopher A. Barker, Antonio Ballesta, Alejandro Tormo-Micó, Silvia Rodríguez, Jose Perez-Calatayud

J Contemp Brachytherapy 2015; 7, 4: 319-320

Online publish date: 2015-09-14

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/jcb.2015.53991

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Calendar of Events and Meetings

Online publish date: 2015-09-14

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/jcb.2015.54214

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Letter from the Editor-in-Chief

Safety and efficacy of salvage low-dose-rate brachytherapy for prostate bed recurrences following radical prostatectomy

Effect of constipation on dosimetry after permanent seed brachytherapy for prostate cancer

Reduced dose to urethra and rectum with the use of variable needle spacing in prostate brachytherapy: a potential role for robotic technology

Comparison of permanent 125I seeds implants with two different techniques in 500 cases of prostate cancer

A new template for MRI-based intracavitary/interstitial gynecologic brachytherapy: design and clinical implementation

Dosimetric comparison of AcurosTM BV with AAPM TG43 dose calculation formalism in breast interstitial high-dose-rate brachytherapy with the use of metal catheters

Performance and suitability assessment of a real-time 3D electromagnetic needle tracking system for interstitial brachytherapy

Interstitial brachytherapy technique for chest wall refractory recurrence of breast cancer

Brachytherapy in the treatment of lung cancer – a valuable solution

Brachytherapy for malignancies of the vagina in the 3D era

Comments on: “Clinical implementation of a new electronic brachytherapy system for skin brachytherapy”

In reply to the Letter to the Editor titled: “Comments on: Clinical implementation of a new electronic brachytherapy system for skin brachytherapy”

Calendar of Events and Meetings

Comparison of permanent ¹²⁵I seeds implants with two different techniques in 500 cases of prostate cancer

Dosimetric comparison of Acuros^TM BV with AAPM TG43 dose calculation formalism in breast interstitial high-dose-rate brachytherapy with the use of metal catheters

In reply to the Letter to the Editor titled:
“Comments on: Clinical implementation of a new electronic brachytherapy system for skin brachytherapy”