Phase III randomized trial comparing LDR and HDR brachytherapy in treatment of cervical carcinoma

P Lertsanguansinchai, C Lertbutsayanukul… - International Journal of …, 2004 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: Intracavitary brachytherapy plays an important role in the treatment of cervical
carcinoma. Previous results have shown controversy between the effect of dose rate on …

Low-dose-rate vs. high-dose-rate intracavitary brachytherapy for carcinoma of the cervix: The University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) experience

E Falkenberg, RY Kim, S Meleth, J De Los Santos… - Brachytherapy, 2006 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To review the clinical outcome retrospectively of cervical cancer patients treated
definitively with either high-dose-rate (HDR) or low-dose-rate (LDR) brachytherapy …

Treatment results of high-dose-rate remote afterloading brachytherapy for cervical cancer and retrospective comparison of two regimens

FCS Wong, SY Tung, TW Leung, WK Sze… - International Journal of …, 2003 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To review the treatment results and complications of high-dose-rate (HDR)
intracavitary brachytherapy for patients with carcinoma of the cervix in a single institute and …

Long‐term results of high‐dose rate intracavitary brachytherapy for squamous cell carcinoma of the uterine cervix

T Nakano, S Kato, T Ohno, H Tsujii, S Sato… - Cancer, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND The authors performed a long‐term follow‐up study to evaluate the efficacy
and late toxicity of high‐dose rate intracavitary brachytherapy (HDR‐ICBT) for cervical …

Comparison of low and high dose rate brachytherapy in the treatment of uterine cervix cancer. Retrospective analysis of two sequential series

R Ferrigno, IN Nishimoto… - International Journal of …, 2005 - Elsevier
Purpose: This retrospective analysis aims to report on the comparative outcome of cervical
cancer patients treated with low dose rate (LDR) and high dose rate (HDR) brachytherapy …

Low dose rate vs. high dose rate brachytherapy in the treatment of carcinoma of the uterine cervix: a clinical trial

FD Patel, SC Sharma, PS Negi, S Ghoshal… - International Journal of …, 1994 - Elsevier
Purpose: This study is a prospective randomized clinical trial undertaken at our center to
compare low dose rate versus high dose rate intracavitary brachytherapy for the treatment of …

High-dose-rate versus low-dose-rate brachytherapy in the treatment of cervical cancer: analysis of tumor recurrence—the University of Wisconsin experience

DG Petereit, JN Sarkaria, DM Potter… - International Journal of …, 1999 - Elsevier
Purpose: To retrospectively compare the clinical outcome for cervical cancer patients treated
with high-dose-rate (HDR) vs. low-dose-rate (LDR) brachytherapy. Methods and Materials …

High-dose-rate versus low-dose-rate intracavitary brachytherapy for carcinoma of the cervix

KK Fu, TL Phillips - International Journal of Radiation Oncology* Biology …, 1990 - Elsevier
Abstract High-dose-rate (HDR) remote afterloading intracavitary brachytherapy has been
widely used in the treatment of carcinoma of the cervix in Europe and Asia since the 1960's …

Current controversies in high‐dose‐rate versus low‐dose‐rate brachytherapy for cervical cancer

AJ Stewart, AN Viswanathan - … International Journal of the …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
The use of brachytherapy in the treatment of cervical cancer has increased worldwide since
its initial introduction over 100 years ago. However, certain aspects of the use of high‐dose …

Long-term results of low-dose-rate interstitial-intracavitary brachytherapy in the treatment of carcinoma of the cervix

AMN Syed, AA Puthawala, NN Abdelaziz… - International Journal of …, 2002 - Elsevier
Purpose: Brachytherapy plays a major role in the treatment of patients with carcinoma of the
cervix. However, routine intracavitary brachytherapy may not be feasible or adequate to treat …