Technical Aspects of Brachytherapy
3 Technical Aspects of Brachytherapy Mandar S. Bhagwat, Ivan M. Buzurovic, Antonio L. Damato, Scott A. Friesen, Jorgen L. Hansen, Desmond A. O’Farrell, Emily Neubauer Sugar, and Robert A….
Gynecologic Brachytherapy
5 Gynecologic Brachytherapy Larissa J. Lee, Antonio L. Damato, and Akila N. Viswanathan Brachytherapy is an integral component in the treatment of gynecologic cancer, and one that requires a…
Breast Brachytherapy
6 Breast Brachytherapy Simona F. Shaitelman, Chirag Shah, Leonard H. Kim, Frank A. Vicini, Douglas W. Arthur, and Atif J. Khan Breast-conserving therapy (BCT), consisting of segmental mastectomy followed…
Pediatric Brachytherapy
13 Pediatric Brachytherapy Lara Hathout, Suzanne L. Wolden, and Gil’ad N. Cohen Historically, radiation therapy has played an important role in the treatment of pediatric malignancies especially for retinoblastoma…
Radiobiologic Concepts for Brachytherapy
2 Radiobiologic Concepts for Brachytherapy Alexandra J. Stewart, Robert A. Cormack, and Kathryn D. Held Radiobiologic principles are vitally important in the daily use of brachytherapy. Brachytherapy regimes were…
