Novel HDR Lip Brachytherapy Technique to Improve Dose Homogeneity and Reduce Toxicity by Customized Mold

Limor Appelbaum; Mordechai Sela; Ninel Voskoboinik; Jon Feldman; S. Kaduri; Amichay Meirovitz; Itzhak Orion

doi:10.1016/j.ijrobp.2011.06.781

Novel HDR Lip Brachytherapy Technique to Improve Dose Homogeneity and Reduce Toxicity by Customized Mold

Limor Appelbaum
, Mordechai Sela
, Ninel Voskoboinik
, Jon Feldman
, S. Kaduri
, Amichay Meirovitz
, Itzhak Orion

Unit of Nuclear Engineering

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Abstract

To describe a novel brachytherapy technique used at our institution for SCC of the lip, which utilizes a customized acrylic mold with embedded brachytherapy sleeves, serving to push the lip away from the mandible, and to improve dose homogeneity and reduce toxicity.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	s486
Number of pages	1
Journal	International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics
Volume	81
Issue number	Issue 2, Supplement
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijrobp.2011.06.781
State	Published - 1 Oct 2011

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