National audit of a system for rectal contact brachytherapy

Background and purpose: Contact brachytherapy is used for the treatment of early rectal cancer. An overview of the current status of quality assurance of the rectal contact brachytherapy systems in the UK, based on a national audit, was undertaken in order to assist users in optimising their own pra...

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Main Authors: Laia Humbert-Vidan, Thorsten Sander, David J. Eaton, Catharine H. Clark
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-01-01
Series:Physics and Imaging in Radiation Oncology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405631616300021