Safety and efficacy of 3D-printing template combined with CT-guided radioactive Iodine-125 seeds implantation in the treatment of thoracic malignancies: a single-center prospective phase I clinical trial

Conclusions: RISI is safe and effective in the treatment of thoracic tumors. The common side effects of external irradiation, such as radiation pneumonia, esophagitis, skin reaction, etc., are low. Dose above 140 Gy can achieve a better local control.

Source: Journal of Nuclear Medicine - May 20, 2019 Category: Nuclear Medicine Authors: Ji, Z., Jiang, Y., Guo, F., Sun, H., Wang, J. Tags: Other Solid Tumors/ Hematologic Malignancies (Clinical) I Source Type: research