Three dimensional conformal planning of intersticial brachytherapy

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Klin Onkol 2003; 16(4): 168-170.

Summary: The aim of conformal interstitial brachytherapy planning is a dose escalation in target volume with minimal irradiation of surrounding normal tissues. It improves local control of disease and lowers acute and late toxicity. Conformal planning has become a standard in external beam radiotherapy, but has been developing in brachytherapy.

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