Cervix BT - 2016

Dynamic Rotating Shield Brachytherapy - D-RSBT

Liu Y, et al. Med Phys 2013

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• Electronic brachytherapy source • Shield: changing emission angles

Stockholm Manchester Fletcher

Emission window size profile

Plans of 5 cases compared: • D-RSBT vs. IC/IS BT • 30 additional min. for D-RSBT: • D90 improved for 20 Gy (EQD2) • OAR doses +/- unchanged

Limitations of IC Applicators Modern Stockholm Manchester & Fletcher Mould

Liu Y, et al. Med Phys 2013

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