High dose rate endoluminal brachytherapy in the treatment of endobronchial lesions—experience of a single institution and literature review

MJ Macías-Lozano, V Díaz-Díaz, S Sayago-Gil… - Supportive Care in …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose To evaluate the efficacy and toxicity of Iridium-192 high-dose-rate endobronchial
brachytherapy (HDR-EBT) for palliation of symptoms and for curative intent. Material and …

Challenges in the sustainability of brachytherapy service in contemporary radiotherapy

M Swain, A Budrukkar, A Rembielak, T Kron… - Clinical Oncology, 2023 - Elsevier
Brachytherapy has a long history of delivering a highly conformal radiation dose to the target
volume with sparing of adjacent normal tissue and has an irreplaceable role in certain …

BRACHY: A Randomized Trial to Evaluate Symptom Improvement in Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Treated With External Beam Radiation With or Without …

R Sur, G Pond, C Falkson, M Pan, J Wright… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Purpose Uncontrolled studies suggest that the addition of high-dose-rate intraluminal
brachytherapy (HDRIB) to external beam radiation therapy (EBRT) may improve palliation …

Implantation of computed tomography-guided high-dose-rate 192Ir brachytherapy in oldest old patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer: A case report and …

R Cui, XL Wang, J Cao - Medicine, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Background: With the increasing aging and the popularization of medical diagnosis, the
growing number of oldest old with lung cancer needs to be focused on. Several medical and …