Implant strategies for endocervical and interstitial ultrasound hyperthermia adjunct to HDR brachytherapy for the treatment of cervical cancer

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 56, Issue 13, 2011, Pages 3967-3984

  Wootton, Jeffery H ^a   Prakash, Punit ^a   Hsu, I Chow Joe ^a   Diederich, Chris J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRACHYTHERAPY; CERVICAL CANCERS; COMPLEX CONFIGURATION; HDR BRACHYTHERAPY; HEATING PATTERN; INTERSTITIAL ULTRASOUND; PATIENT CASE; TREATMENT PLANNING; TREATMENT VOLUMES; ULTRASOUND DEVICES;

APPLICATORS; CATHETERS; CONSTRAINED OPTIMIZATION; DISEASES; EQUIPMENT; HEATING; ONCOLOGY; RADIOTHERAPY; TISSUE; ULTRASONIC DEVICES; ULTRASONICS;

HYPERTHERMIA THERAPY;

ARTICLE; BRACHYTHERAPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED RADIOTHERAPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTHERMIC THERAPY; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; ORGANS AT RISK; PERSONALIZED MEDICINE; TEMPERATURE; ULTRASOUND; UTERINE CERVIX; UTERINE CERVIX TUMOR;

BRACHYTHERAPY; CERVIX UTERI; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTHERMIA, INDUCED; INDIVIDUALIZED MEDICINE; ORGANS AT RISK; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TEMPERATURE; ULTRASONICS; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 79960365226     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: 13616560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/56/13/014     Document Type: Article

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