Remote After Loading HDR Brachytherapy for female Urethral Cancer.
- Author:
Jeong Gil CHO
1
;
Eun Kyung CHOI
;
Hyesook CHANG
;
Byong Yong YI
;
Kwang Hoon KIM
;
Jong Goo LEE
Author Information
1. Department of Therapeutic Radiology, Asan Medical Center College of Medicine, University of Ulsan, Seoul, Korea.
- Publication Type:Original Article
- Keywords:
Female urethral cancer;
HDR Brachytherapy
- MeSH:
Aged;
Brachytherapy*;
Female*;
Humans;
Urethral Neoplasms*
- From:Journal of the Korean Society for Therapeutic Radiology
1991;9(2):319-324
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:English
-
Abstract:
In our institution, a 76-year-old woman with primary urethral carcinoma was treated with remote afterloading high dose rate (HDR) interstitial brachytherapy using micro selectron Ir-192. In this paper, authors described the technical aspect of remote afterloading HDR interstitial brachytherapy for female urethal cancer.
