Brachytherapy using radiation carriers: Case series

Authors : Aakash Sethi, Shikha Singh, Virender Singh Legha, Guru Prasada, Deepak Kalia, Kamal Verma

DOI : 10.18231/j.idjsr.2023.008

Volume : 11

Issue : 1

Year : 2023

Page No : 36-39

Brachytherapy reduces the post radiation sequalae as the dose required is lower than external beam radiation therapy (EBRT) and limits the area of exposure. This case report outlines two different patients managed by fabrication of radiation carrier prosthesis for the duration of the brachytherapy.

Keywords: Brachytherapy, Radiation Carrier, Radiation stent

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