Aiming for 100% local control in locally advanced cervical cancer: the role of complex brachytherapy applicators and Intraprocedural imaging

CR Elledge, AW LaVigne, RK Bhatia… - Seminars in radiation …, 2020 - Elsevier
The use of brachytherapy for the treatment of gynecologic malignancies, particularly cervical
cancer, has a long and rich history that is nearly as long as the history of radiation oncology …

Clinical impact of MRI assisted dose volume adaptation and dose escalation in brachytherapy of locally advanced cervix cancer

R Pötter, J Dimopoulos, P Georg, S Lang… - Radiotherapy and …, 2007 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: To investigate the clinical impact of MRI based cervix cancer brachytherapy
combined with external beam radiochemotherapy applying dose volume adaptation and …

Image-guided adaptive brachytherapy in locally advanced cervical cancer: recent advances and perspectives

P Castelnau-Marchand, C Chargari… - Current opinion in …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
A trend emerges toward a personalization of treatment with the adaptation of planning aims
to prognostic features and the development of individualized applicators. Image-guidance …

Image-guided brachytherapy in cervical cancer including fractionation

AE Sturdza, J Knoth - International Journal of Gynecologic Cancer, 2022 - ijgc.bmj.com
Image-guided brachytherapy in cervical cancer has been developed to be a feasible and
very efficient component of the treatment of locally advanced cervical cancer in addition to …

Image-guided adaptive brachytherapy in the treatment of patients with cervix cancer

C Haie-Meder, L Thomas, I Barillot… - … : Journal de la …, 2013 - europepmc.org
Deep modifications have occurred these last years in the brachytherapy use in patients with
cervix cancer. Imaging allowed a more precise definition of the volumes of interest linked to …

Efficacy and toxicity of chemoradiation with image-guided adaptive brachytherapy for locally advanced cervical cancer

N Horeweg, CL Creutzberg, EC Rijkmans… - International Journal of …, 2019 - ijgc.bmj.com
Objective To evaluate the efficacy and toxicity of primary chemoradiation with image-guided
adaptive brachytherapy for locally advanced cervical cancer and to identify predictors of …

Tipping the balance: Adding resources for cervical cancer brachytherapy

EC Fields, B Erickson, J Chino, C Small… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The value of brachytherapy in the curative treatment of gynecologic malignancies is well-
established. However, during the past 10 years, the practice of gynecologic brachytherapy …

Magnetic resonance imaging-guided brachytherapy for cervical cancer: initiating a program

AM Owrangi, JI Prisciandaro, A Soliman… - Journal of …, 2015 - termedia.pl
Purpose Over the past decade, there has been growing evidence to suggest that volumetric
imaging should replace 2-dimentional (2D) imaging for brachytherapy treatment planning …

Magnetic resonance imaging-guided high–dose rate brachytherapy for cervical cancer

T Meier, J Kharofa - Seminars in Roentgenology, 2016 - Elsevier
Cervical cancer represents 0.8% of all new cancer cases and in 2012 there was an
estimated 249,512 women living with cervical cancer in the United States. 1 Concurrent …

Image-guided gynecologic brachytherapy for cervical cancer

EC Fields, S Hazell, M Morcos, EJ Schmidt… - Seminars in radiation …, 2020 - Elsevier
The incorporation of magnetic resonance imaging in brachytherapy has resulted in an
increased use of interstitial catheters in order to create a comprehensive treatment plan that …