GEC ESTRO Handbook of Brachytherapy_introduction

Introduction

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THE GEC ESTRO HANDBOOK OF BRACHYTHERAPY Version 1 - 30/01/2019

We hope that this GEC ESTRO publication initiative based on the new ESTRO DOVE Internet platform for on line education will grow and mature with time and will contribute to further strengthenGEC ESTRO and ESTRO educational activities in order to support continuously the further development of brachytherapy and radiotherapy in Europe and beyond.

Brussels, December 2014 Erik Van Limbergen, Richard Pötter, Peter Hoskin andDimos Baltas