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Interventional Radiation Therapy

Techniques — Brachytherapy

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  • © 1991

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Editors:
  1. Rolf Sauer

    1. Strahlentherapeutische Universitätsklinik, Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Erlangen, Germany

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Part of the book series: Medical Radiology (MEDRAD)

Part of the book sub series: Radiation Oncology (Med Radiol Radiat Oncol)

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Table of contents (47 chapters)

  1. Head and Neck Tumors

    1. Interstitial Radiotherapy of Oral Cavity and Oropharynx Carcinomas (Paris Technique)

      • Bernard Pierquin, Jean Jacques Mazeron, Laval Grimard
      Pages 133-144

    2. Interstitial Brachytherapy in Head and Neck Tumors

      • Basil S. Hilaris, Anca E. Tchelebi, Chitti R. Moorthy
      Pages 145-152

    3. Manual Afterloading in Brachytherapy (Endocurietherapy with 192Ir Wires and Needles)

      • Peter C. Veraguth
      Pages 153-157

    4. Temporary and Permanent Brachytherapy in Advanced Head and Neck Cancer — The Erlangen Experience

      • Rainer Fietkau, Manfred Weidenbecher, Wolfgang Spitzer, Rolf Sauer
      Pages 159-167

    5. 198Au Implantation of Carcinoma of the Mobile Tongue

      • Joachim Slanina, Klaus Kuphal, Michael Wannenmacher
      Pages 169-176

  2. Breast Cancer

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 177-177
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    2. Brachycurietherapy in Breast Cancer

      • François Baillet
      Pages 179-185

    3. Interstitial Boost Irradiation: Indications, Technique, Complications

      • Bernard Pierquin, Frank Wilson, Daniel Chassagne
      Pages 187-190

    4. Interstitial Boost Irradiation Technique and Dosage

      • Karsten Rotte, Kurt Baier
      Pages 191-198

    5. Iridium-192 Afterloading for Boosting the Tumor Bed

      • J. H. Borger, H. Bartelink
      Pages 199-204

  3. Anal Canal Cancer

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 205-205
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    2. Carcinomas of the Anal Canal: An Introduction

      • Rolf Sauer, Jürgen Dunst
      Pages 207-208

    3. Role of Combined Radiochemotherapy: The Lyon Experience

      • J. Papillon, J. F. Montbarbon, J. L. Chassard, J. M. Ardiet, J. P. Gerard, P. Touraine-Romestaing
      Pages 209-213

    4. Combination Therapy of Anal Canal Cancer: A Report on External Irradiation with or Without Chemotherapy Followed by Interstitial Iridium 192

      • Gudrun Pipard
      Pages 215-219

    5. Radiochemotherapy of Anal Canal Cancer With and Without Interstitial Implants

      • Jürgen Dunst, Gerhard Grabenbauer, Norbert Wolf, Franz Paul Gall, Rolf Sauer
      Pages 221-227

    6. Conservative Treatment of Anal Carcinoma: The Surgeon’s View

      • P. Schlag
      Pages 229-232

  4. Prostatic Cancer

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 233-233
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    2. Interstitial Irradiation in Prostatic Cancer: Report of 10-Year Results

      • Basil S. Hilaris, Zvi Fuks, Dattatreyudu Nori, William A. Fair, Willet F. Whitmore
      Pages 235-240

    3. Interstitial Radiotherapy: The Freiburg Experience

      • H. Sommerkamp, Michael Wannenmacher
      Pages 241-244

    4. Cancer of the Prostate: Brachytherapy Techniques

      • Luther W. Brady, Christopher Koprowski, Anne Marie Borofsky, David A. Lightfoot
      Pages 245-255
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  • Strahlentherapeutische Universitätsklinik, Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Erlangen, Germany

    Rolf Sauer

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