Cervix BT - 2016

Preconditions - Management

• Peri-operative Management (bowel preparation, measurements against thrombosis and infection, iv. hydration) • Pain management - anaesthesia (spinal / epidural / general) • Sectional imaging (CT / MRI) -at diagnosis and before brachytherapy (alternative 1) -at diagnosis and at first brachytherapy (alternative 2) -at diagnosis and at every brachytherapy (alternative 3) • Equipment (appropriate set of applicators) • Learning curve