Brachytherapy
Volume 7, Issue 1 , Pages 37-42, January 2008

Image-guided cervix high-dose-rate brachytherapy treatment planning: Does custom computed tomography planning for each insertion provide better conformal avoidance of organs at risk?

  • Melanie T.M. Davidson

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical Physics and Engineering, The London Regional Cancer Program, London, Ontario, Canada
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  • Jasper Yuen

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, The London Regional Cancer Program, London, Ontario, Canada
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  • David P. D'Souza

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiation Oncology, The London Regional Cancer Program, London, Ontario, Canada
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  • Deidre L. Batchelar

      Affiliations

    • Department of Clinical Physics and Engineering, The London Regional Cancer Program, London, Ontario, Canada
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Medical Physics Department, Odette Cancer Centre, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, 2075 Bayview Avenue, Toronto, Ontario M4N 3M5, Canada. Tel.: +1-416-480-6100 ext. 1092; fax: +1-416-480-6801.

Received 11 July 2007; accepted 18 December 2007.

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PII: S1538-4721(07)00283-8

doi:10.1016/j.brachy.2007.12.003

Brachytherapy
Volume 7, Issue 1 , Pages 37-42, January 2008