Brachytherapy is well-established as an integral component in the standard of care for
treatment of patients receiving primary radiotherapy for cervical cancer. A decline in …

One woman dies from cervix cancer every 2 min, adding up to over 270,000 deaths globally
per year. This cancer affects a young population, and hence, the loss of life is staggering …

Purpose This guideline reviews the evidence and provides recommendations for the
indications and appropriate techniques of radiation therapy (RT) in the treatment of …

Abstract Background The European Society of Gynaecological Oncology (ESGO) has
previously defined and established a list of quality indicators for the surgical treatment of …

Purpose To present a nomogram for prediction of overall survival (OS) in patients with
locally advanced cervical cancer (LACC) undergoing definitive radiochemotherapy …

Background Volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) is a novel form of IMRT, which can
deliver more accurate dose distribution and shorten treatment time. Compared to MRI …

In pelvic organ prolapse (POP), the organs are pushed downward along the lines of gravity,
so measurements along this longitudinal body axis are desirable. We propose a universally …

In recent years, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has become one of the standard
imaging tools to define the macroscopic gross tumor volume in locally advanced cervical …

Purpose The ICRU/GEC-ESTRO released the ICRU Report No. 89, which introduced the
concept of four-dimensional brachytherapy and ushered in a new era of brachytherapy for …

PURPOSE To demonstrate the feasibility of treating cervical cancer patients with MRI-
guided brachytherapy (MRgBT) using 24 Gy in 3 fractions (F) versus a standard, more …