AROI-ESTRO GYN Teaching Course

Dimensions of prescribed dose: different levels

Standard loading

Historical

Paris

18 mm

Prescribed dose

Stockholm

Manchester

Fletcher

Level

A

A

A + 2 cm

20 mm

Point A

Modern

Stockholm

Manchester & Fletcher

Mould

Ring sources

26 mm

Example:

Limitations of

IC Applicators

Tandem & Ring applicator:

30 mm ring & 60 mm tandem

30 mm

Emerging

Technologies