Definitive radiotherapy with image-guided adaptive brachytherapy for primary vaginal cancer
H Westerveld, N Nesvacil, L Fokdal, C Chargari… - The Lancet …, 2020 - thelancet.com
Primary vaginal cancer is a rare cancer and clinical evidence to support recommendations
on its optimal management is insufficient. Because primary vaginal cancer resembles …
on its optimal management is insufficient. Because primary vaginal cancer resembles …
The cost-effectiveness and value proposition of brachytherapy
CC Vu, MS Jawad, DJ Krauss - Seminars in radiation oncology, 2020 - Elsevier
Brachytherapy is an effective treatment modality for a wide range of malignancies. However,
brachytherapy utilization for both prostate and gynecologic malignancies has significantly …
brachytherapy utilization for both prostate and gynecologic malignancies has significantly …
Multimaterial three-dimensional printing in brachytherapy: prototyping teaching tools for interstitial and intracavitary procedures in cervical cancers
Purpose As the utilization of brachytherapy procedures continues to decline in clinics, a
need for accessible training tools is required to help bridge the gap between resident …
need for accessible training tools is required to help bridge the gap between resident …
Education and training for image-guided adaptive brachytherapy for cervix cancer—The (GEC)-ESTRO/EMBRACE perspective
LT Tan, K Tanderup, C Kirisits, U Mahantshetty… - Brachytherapy, 2020 - Elsevier
Image-guided adaptive brachytherapy (IGABT) has been shown to improve local/regional
control and survival for cervix cancer patients while reducing morbidity. However, the …
control and survival for cervix cancer patients while reducing morbidity. However, the …
Resident experience in brachytherapy: An analysis of Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education case logs for intracavitary and interstitial brachytherapy …
A Shinde, R Li, A Amini, N Vapiwala, P Orio III… - Brachytherapy, 2020 - Elsevier
Purpose We sought to characterize temporal trends of radiation oncology resident–reported
case experience with intracavitary brachytherapy (ICBT) and interstitial brachytherapy …
case experience with intracavitary brachytherapy (ICBT) and interstitial brachytherapy …
Simulation-based graduate medical education in MR-guided brachytherapy for cervical cancer
L Singer, PY McLaughlin, G Alban, M Joyner, M King… - Brachytherapy, 2020 - Elsevier
Purpose Brachytherapy is critical for the curative treatment of locally advanced cervical
cancer. Although brachytherapy use is declining in the United States (US), novel interstitial …
cancer. Although brachytherapy use is declining in the United States (US), novel interstitial …
Feasibility of deploying a US simulation-based gynecological brachytherapy educational workshop to an international setting
S Damast, S Felder, E Fields, L Singer - Brachytherapy, 2020 - Elsevier
Purpose A decline in brachytherapy (BT) use for cervical cancer has negatively affected cure
rates in the United States and abroad. To improve trainee exposure to BT, a simulation …
rates in the United States and abroad. To improve trainee exposure to BT, a simulation …
Low-cost 3D print–based phantom fabrication to facilitate interstitial prostate brachytherapy training program
Purpose The purpose of this study was to manufacture a realistic and inexpensive prostate
phantom to support training programs for ultrasound-based interstitial prostate …
phantom to support training programs for ultrasound-based interstitial prostate …
Development of a gynecologic brachytherapy curriculum and simulation modules to improve radiation oncology trainees' skills and confidence
Purpose Brachytherapy in the management of cervical cancer is directly linked to improved
survival. Unfortunately, we continue to see a decline in its utilization. A recent survey of US …
survival. Unfortunately, we continue to see a decline in its utilization. A recent survey of US …
A phase IB clinical trial of 15 Gy HDR brachytherapy followed by hypofractionated/SBRT in the management of intermediate-risk prostate cancer
RB Den, J Greenspan, LA Doyle, AS Harrison, C Peng… - Brachytherapy, 2020 - Elsevier
Purpose High dose-rate (HDR) brachytherapy is commonly administered as a boost to
external beam radiation therapy (EBRT). Our purpose was to compare toxicity with …
external beam radiation therapy (EBRT). Our purpose was to compare toxicity with …