KMID : 1038620150330020155
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Radiation Oncology Journal 2015 Volume.33 No. 2 p.155 ~ p.159
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The using of megavoltage computed tomography in image-guided brachytherapy for cervical cancer: a case report
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Ekkasit Tharavichitkul
Suwapim Janla-or, BSc Somsak Wanwilairat Somvilai Chakrabandhu Pitchayaponne Klunklin Wimrak Onchan Bongkot Supawongwattana Razvan M. Galalae Imjai Chitapanarux
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Abstract
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We present a case of cervical cancer treated by concurrent chemoradiation. In radiation therapy part, the combination of the whole pelvic helical tomotherapy plus image-guided brachytherapy with megavoltage computed tomography of helical tomotherapy was performed. We propose this therapeutic approach could be considered in a curative setting in some problematic situation as our institution.
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KEYWORD
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Cervical cancer, Megavoltage computed tomography, Image-guided brachytherapy
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