Comparative Analysis of 60Co and 192Ir Sources in High Dose Rate Brachytherapy for Cervical Cancer

Comparative Analysis of 60Co and 192Ir Sources in High Dose Rate Brachytherapy for Cervical Cancer

High-dose-rate (HDR) brachytherapy (BT) is an essential treatment for cervical cancer, one of the most prevalent gynecological malignant tumors. In HDR BT, high radiation doses can be delivered to the tumor target with the minimum radiation doses to organs at risk. Despite the wide use of the small...

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Main Authors: Aiping Wen, Xianliang Wang, Bingjie Wang, Chuanjun Yan, Jingyue Luo, Pei Wang, Jie Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-09-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
60Co
192Ir
cervical cancer
high-dose-rate brachytherapy
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/14/19/4749

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