Experimental study of pelvic perioperative brachytherapy with iodine 125 seeds (I-125) in an animal model.

Conclusions: These results show the technical feasibility of the pelvic mesh implantation in ewes. A phase I study for patients with locally advanced or recurrent pelvic tumors amenable to surgery, in combination with surgical resection should be possible. PMID: 30479624 [PubMed]

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Source: Journal of Contemporary Brachytherapy - November 28, 2018 Category: Cancer & Oncology Tags: J Contemp Brachytherapy Source Type: research