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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS The authors of this chapter are much indebted to Erik Van Limbergen and Jean-Jacques Mazeron, authors of the original version of the chapter on Oropharynx in the first edition of the GEC-ESTRO Handbook of Brachytherapy 2002.

AUTHORS

Ashwini Budrukkar, M.D, DNB Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology Tata Memorial Hospital, Parel Mumbai, India

Gyoergy Kovacs, M.D, Ph D Educational Program Director Gemelli-INTERACTS, Rome / Italy Professor (em.) in Radiotherapy, University of Lübeck, Germany Senator h.c. University of Szeged / Hungary

Rafael Martinez-Monge, M.D Director, Radiation Oncology Division Co-Chair, Department of Oncology University of Navarre, Pamplona, Spain

Christine Haie-Meder, M.D Brachytherapy Unit, Department of Radiotherapy, Institut Gustave Roussy, Villejuif, France

Erik Van Limbergen, M.D, PhD Department of Radiation Oncology University Hospital Gasthuisberg Leuven, Belgium

Vratislav Strnad M.D, PhD Professor Department of Radiation Oncology of University Hospital, Erlangen, Germany