Journal of Contemporary Brachytherapy

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High-dose-rate brachytherapy (interventional radiotherapy) in lip carcinoma with rigid needles: a simple technique with excellent results

Pictorial essay: Magnetic resonance imaging in cervical cancer interventional radiotherapy (brachytherapy):
a pictorial essay focused on radiologist management

Magnetic resonance imaging in cervical cancer interventional radiotherapy (brachytherapy): a pictorial essay focused on radiologist management

Pictorial essay: Radiological and clinical findings in uveal melanoma treated by plaque interventional radiotherapy (brachytherapy): Visual atlas and literature review on response assessment

Radiological and clinical findings in uveal melanoma treated by plaque interventional radiotherapy (brachytherapy): Visual atlas and literature review on response assessment

Pictorial essay: Advantages of real-time transabdominal ultrasound guidance in combined interstitial/intracavitary cervical brachytherapy: a case-based review

Advantages of real-time transabdominal ultrasound guidance in combined interstitial/intracavitary cervical brachytherapy: a case-based review

Pictorial essay: The design of an individualized cylindrical vaginal applicator with oblique guide holes using 3D modeling and printing technologies

The design of an individualized cylindrical vaginal applicator with oblique guide holes using 3D modeling and printing technologies

Radiological and clinical findings following rectal contact X-ray brachytherapy (Papillon technique) - how to assess response

Pictorial essay: Pictorial Essay <br>Penile cancer brachytherapy HDR mould technique used at the Holycross Cancer Center

Pictorial Essay
Penile cancer brachytherapy HDR mould technique used at the Holycross Cancer Center

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1/2025
vol. 17

the latest issue:

Letter to the Editor

Letter from the Editor-in-Chief

Adam Chicheł

Online publish date: 2025-02-28

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Original paper

Clinical implementation of interstitial brachytherapy in early-stage oral cancer in a newly commissioned tertiary cancer center: Challenges and initial experience

Rohit Avinash Vadgaonkar, Raghavendra Hajare, Sreelakshmi KK, Ankita Mehta, Kiriti Chiriki, Pankaj Chauhan, Taushiful Hoque, Chandrasekhar Dravid, Sasi Krishna Kavutarapu, Nageswara Rao Noothanapati, Sneha Nachu, Raviteja Miriyala, Umesh Mahantshetty

J Contemp Brachytherapy 2025; 17, 1: 1–14

Online publish date: 2025-02-28

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/jcb.2025.148374

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Original paper

Volumetric and dosimetric comparison of computed tomography- and trans-abdominal ultrasound-based volumes for image-guided cervix cancer brachytherapy

Juan Carlos Pari Salas, Kevin Aguirre Urviola, Paola Cynthia Smith Benavides, Digna Cristina Santos Flores, Albert Bedregal Cruz, Danny Giancarlo Apaza Véliz

J Contemp Brachytherapy 2025; 17, 1: 15–21

Online publish date: 2025-02-24

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/jcb.2025.147944

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Original paper

Efficacy of medial needles in mitigating dose deficits from sub-optimally inserted tandems in cervical interstitial brachytherapy

Maryam Ejaz, Sameed Hussain, Abdus Samad Syed, Muhammad Sohaib Nadeem, Muhammad Shehwar Khan

J Contemp Brachytherapy 2025; 17, 1: 22–27

Online publish date: 2025-02-28

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/jcb.2025.148375

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Original paper

Diaphragm and lung dose in liver high-dose-rate interstitial brachytherapy: A dosimetry and toxicity report

Keerthaanaa Yogabalan, Gokula Kumar Appalanaido, Ch’ng Ewe Seng, Jasmin Bin Jalil, Jayapramila Jayamani, Nor Hafizah Ishak, Nursyatina Abdul Raof, Reduan Bin Abdullah, Ahamed Badusha Mohamed Yoosuf, Muhamad Zabidi Ahmad, Bazli Md Yusoff, Mohd Zahri Abdul Aziz

J Contemp Brachytherapy 2025; 17, 1: 28–32

Online publish date: 2025-02-28

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/jcb.2025.148297

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Original paper

Auxetic solution for enhanced esophageal brachytherapy applicator

Jerome Jean-Joseph, Nikolaus Balagiannis, Markus W. Scheppach, Selin Temizel, Alanna Ebigbo, Helmut Messmann, Tilman Janzen, Georg Stüben

J Contemp Brachytherapy 2025; 17, 1: 33–42

Online publish date: 2025-02-19

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/jcb.2025.147780

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Original paper

Skin marker for MR-only surface high-dose-rate brachytherapy

Evangelia Kaza, Phillip M. Devlin, Desmond O’Farrell, Ivan Buzurovic

J Contemp Brachytherapy 2025; 17, 1: 43–53

Online publish date: 2025-02-27

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/jcb.2025.148107

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Original paper

Active ultrasound tracking method for prostate brachytherapy using acoustic needle prototype and sonomicrometry

Marek Belohlavek, Minako Katayama, Christopher L. Deufel

J Contemp Brachytherapy 2025; 17, 1: 54–61

Online publish date: 2025-02-27

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/jcb.2025.148031

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Original paper

Image-guided high-dose-rate interstitial brachytherapy with custom-made surface applicators for lower lip cancer as monotherapy. Technique, long-term clinical results, and quantitative dose-volume evaluation: A case series

Hironori Akiyama, Ken Yoshida, Tadayuki Kotsuma, Tadashi Takenaka, Yuji Takaoka, Masataka Nakai, Manabu Kano, Hitoshi Yoshimoto, Kentaro Ozawa, Zoltán Takácsi-Nagy, Koji Masui, Hideya Yamazaki, Yoshiko Ariji, Eiichi Tanaka

J Contemp Brachytherapy 2025; 17, 1: 62–69

Online publish date: 2025-02-24

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/jcb.2025.147943

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9th Polish Brachytherapy Society Conference

J Contemp Brachytherapy 2025; 17, 1: 71–89

Online publish date: 2025-02-28

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/jcb.2025.148382

Full text (PDF)

High-dose-rate brachytherapy (interventional radiotherapy) in lip carcinoma with rigid needles: a simple technique with excellent results

Magnetic resonance imaging in cervical cancer interventional radiotherapy (brachytherapy): a pictorial essay focused on radiologist management

Radiological and clinical findings in uveal melanoma treated by plaque interventional radiotherapy (brachytherapy): Visual atlas and literature review on response assessment

Advantages of real-time transabdominal ultrasound guidance in combined interstitial/intracavitary cervical brachytherapy: a case-based review

The design of an individualized cylindrical vaginal applicator with oblique guide holes using 3D modeling and printing technologies

Radiological and clinical findings following rectal contact X-ray brachytherapy (Papillon technique) - how to assess response

Pictorial Essay Penile cancer brachytherapy HDR mould technique used at the Holycross Cancer Center

Letter from the Editor-in-Chief

Clinical implementation of interstitial brachytherapy in early-stage oral cancer in a newly commissioned tertiary cancer center: Challenges and initial experience

Volumetric and dosimetric comparison of computed tomography- and trans-abdominal ultrasound-based volumes for image-guided cervix cancer brachytherapy

Efficacy of medial needles in mitigating dose deficits from sub-optimally inserted tandems in cervical interstitial brachytherapy

Diaphragm and lung dose in liver high-dose-rate interstitial brachytherapy: A dosimetry and toxicity report

Auxetic solution for enhanced esophageal brachytherapy applicator

Skin marker for MR-only surface high-dose-rate brachytherapy

Active ultrasound tracking method for prostate brachytherapy using acoustic needle prototype and sonomicrometry

Image-guided high-dose-rate interstitial brachytherapy with custom-made surface applicators for lower lip cancer as monotherapy. Technique, long-term clinical results, and quantitative dose-volume evaluation: A case series

9th Polish Brachytherapy Society Conference

Pictorial Essay
Penile cancer brachytherapy HDR mould technique used at the Holycross Cancer Center