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The document discusses high dose rate brachytherapy for cervical carcinoma patients. It provides background on previous models predicting HDR would require many fractions for equivalence to low dose rate therapy. However, clinical data shows HDR can achieve local control with only 4-6 fractions and fewer complications. The document examines reconciling these differences by allowing tumor and normal tissue parameters to differ in models, and considering movement during low dose rate applications.
- Author
- Felipe Carvajal Villarroel
- Language
- EN