Journal of Contemporary Brachytherapy

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4/2019
vol. 11

Editorial

Letter from the Editor-in-Chief

Umesh Mahantshetty, Adam Chicheł

Online publish date: 2019-08-29

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/jcb.2019.87405

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Original paper

Indian Brachytherapy Society Guidelines for radiotherapeutic management of cervical cancer with special emphasis on high-dose-rate brachytherapy

Umesh Mahantshetty, Shivakumar Gudi, Roshni Singh, Ajay Sasidharan, Supriya (Chopra) Sastri, Lavanya Gurram, Dayanand Sharma, Selvaluxmy Ganeshrajah, Janaki MG, Dinesh Badakh, Abhishek Basu, Francis James, Jamema V Swamidas, Thayalan Kuppuswamy, Rajendra Bhalavat

J Contemp Brachytherapy 2019; 11, 4: 293–306

Online publish date: 2019-08-29

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/jcb.2019.87406

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Magnetic resonance image-based 3D volume interstitial brachytherapy using polyether ether ketone catheters in advanced cervical cancer – a feasibility study

Siddanna Rudrappa Palled, Chitradurga Abdul Razak Tanvirpasha, Thimmaiah Naveen, Saminathan Sathiyan, Ganesh Kadirampatti, Vishwanath Lokesh

J Contemp Brachytherapy 2019; 11, 4: 307–311

Online publish date: 2019-07-29

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/jcb.2019.86975

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Second breast conserving therapy after ipsilateral breast tumor recurrence – a 10-year experience of re-irradiation

Tobias Forster, Sati Akbaba, Daniela Schmitt, David Krug, Rami El Shafie, Jan Oelmann-Avendano, Katja Lindel, Laila König, Nathalie Arians, Denise Bernhardt, Frederik Marmé, Andreas Schneeweiss, Jörg Heil, Christof Sohn, Jürgen Debus, Juliane Hörner-Rieber

J Contemp Brachytherapy 2019; 11, 4: 312–319

Online publish date: 2019-08-22

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/jcb.2019.87001

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Treatment patterns of high-dose-rate and low-dose-rate brachytherapy as monotherapy for prostate cancer

Justin Barnes, William R Kennedy, Benjamin W Fischer-Valuck, Brian C Baumann, Jeff M Michalski, Hiram A Gay

J Contemp Brachytherapy 2019; 11, 4: 320–328

Online publish date: 2019-07-30

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/jcb.2019.86974

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Treatment of hepatic pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma metastases with high-dose-rate image-guided interstitial brachytherapy: a single center experience

Ralph Drewes, Jazan Omari, Matthias Manig, Max Seidensticker, Peter Hass, Jens Ricke, Maciej Powerski, Maciej Pech

J Contemp Brachytherapy 2019; 11, 4: 329–336

Online publish date: 2019-08-20

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/jcb.2019.87269

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Case report

Individual multi-catheter mould technique in high-dose-rate brachytherapy – personalized approach in treating multifocal angiosarcoma of the face

Marta Szlag, Piotr Wojcieszek, Sylwia Kellas-Ślęczka, Kamil Krysiak, Agnieszka Cholewka, Małgorzata Stąpór-Fudzińska, Tomasz Krzysztofiak, Marek Fijałkowski

J Contemp Brachytherapy 2019; 11, 4: 337–342

Online publish date: 2019-08-22

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/jcb.2019.87144

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Case report

Image-guided high-dose-rate interstitial brachytherapy for recurrent rectal cancer after salvage surgery: a case report

Bei Yanping, Naoya Murakami, Satoshi Shima, Kana Takahashi, Koji Inaba, Kae Okuma, Hiroshi Igaki, Yuko Nakayama, Jun Itami

J Contemp Brachytherapy 2019; 11, 4: 343–348

Online publish date: 2019-08-03

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/jcb.2019.87000

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Case report

Experience in multicatheter interstitial high-dose-rate breast brachytherapy: dose-volume histogram analysis of the first results

Alena Demianovich, Dmitriy Sanin, Valeriya Martynova, Natalia Borysheva, Aleksandr Obuhov, Gamzat Aminov, Igor Gulidov, Yuriy Mardyntsky, Marina Kiseleva, Sergey Ivanov, Andrey Kaprin

J Contemp Brachytherapy 2019; 11, 4: 349–355

Online publish date: 2019-08-07

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/jcb.2019.87024

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Case report

Placement of ¹³¹Cs permanent brachytherapy seeds in a large combined cavity of two resected brain metastases in one setting: case report and technical note

Jacelyn Greenwald, Shoshana Taube, Menachem Z. Yondorf, Andrew Smith, Albert Sabbas, A. Gabriella Wernicke

J Contemp Brachytherapy 2019; 11, 4: 356–360

Online publish date: 2019-08-29

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/jcb.2019.87230

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Addition of magnetic resonance imaging to real time trans-rectal ultrasound-based treatment planning for prostate implants

Michael Petronek, Salim Balik, Andrei Purysko, Eric Klein, Jay Ciezki, Allan Wilkinson

J Contemp Brachytherapy 2019; 11, 4: 361–369

Online publish date: 2019-08-22

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/jcb.2019.87189

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Hypofractionated 192Ir source stereotactic ablative brachytherapy with coplanar template assistance in the primary treatment of peripheral lung cancer

Haowen Pang, Kui Wu, Xiangxiang Shi, Tao Tang, Xiaoyang Sun, Bo Yang, Jingbo Wu, Sheng Lin

J Contemp Brachytherapy 2019; 11, 4: 370–378

Online publish date: 2019-08-22

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/jcb.2019.87218

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Dosimetric comparison of graphical optimization and inverse planning simulated annealing for brachytherapy of cervical cancer

Bin Tang, Xiangyu Liu, Xianliang Wang, Shengwei Kang, Pei Wang, Jie Li, Lucia Clara Orlandini

J Contemp Brachytherapy 2019; 11, 4: 379–383

Online publish date: 2019-08-22

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/jcb.2019.87145

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End-to-end test and MOSFET in vivo skin dosimetry for 192Ir high-dose-rate brachytherapy of chronic psoriasis

Lalida Tuntipumiamorn, Pitchayut Nakkrasae, Sansanee Kongkum, Pittaya Dankulchai

J Contemp Brachytherapy 2019; 11, 4: 384–391

Online publish date: 2019-07-30

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/jcb.2019.86973

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Complications and adverse events of plaque brachytherapy for ocular melanoma

Krishi V. Peddada, Roshun Sangani, Hari Menon, Vivek Verma

J Contemp Brachytherapy 2019; 11, 4: 392–397

Online publish date: 2019-08-29

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/jcb.2019.87407

Abstract Full text

Letter from the Editor-in-Chief

Indian Brachytherapy Society Guidelines for radiotherapeutic management of cervical cancer with special emphasis on high-dose-rate brachytherapy

Magnetic resonance image-based 3D volume interstitial brachytherapy using polyether ether ketone catheters in advanced cervical cancer – a feasibility study

Second breast conserving therapy after ipsilateral breast tumor recurrence – a 10-year experience of re-irradiation

Treatment patterns of high-dose-rate and low-dose-rate brachytherapy as monotherapy for prostate cancer

Treatment of hepatic pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma metastases with high-dose-rate image-guided interstitial brachytherapy: a single center experience

Individual multi-catheter mould technique in high-dose-rate brachytherapy – personalized approach in treating multifocal angiosarcoma of the face

Image-guided high-dose-rate interstitial brachytherapy for recurrent rectal cancer after salvage surgery: a case report

Experience in multicatheter interstitial high-dose-rate breast brachytherapy: dose-volume histogram analysis of the first results

Placement of 131Cs permanent brachytherapy seeds in a large combined cavity of two resected brain metastases in one setting: case report and technical note

Addition of magnetic resonance imaging to real time trans-rectal ultrasound-based treatment planning for prostate implants

Hypofractionated 192Ir source stereotactic ablative brachytherapy with coplanar template assistance in the primary treatment of peripheral lung cancer

Dosimetric comparison of graphical optimization and inverse planning simulated annealing for brachytherapy of cervical cancer

End-to-end test and MOSFET in vivo skin dosimetry for 192Ir high-dose-rate brachytherapy of chronic psoriasis

Complications and adverse events of plaque brachytherapy for ocular melanoma

Placement of ¹³¹Cs permanent brachytherapy seeds in a large combined cavity of two resected brain metastases in one setting: case report and technical note