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4/2020
vol. 12
 
 

 

Letter from the Editor-in-Chief

Adam Chicheł
J Contemp Brachytherapy 2020; 12, 4
Online publish date: 2020-08-21
 
DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/jcb.2020.98107
Original paper

Eye plaque brachytherapy versus enucleation for ocular melanoma: an analysis from the National Cancer Database

Jay A. Messer, Raed J. Zuhour, Waqar Haque, Gary D. Lewis, Amy C. Schefler, Andrew Wong, Eric H. Bernicker, Patricia Chevez-Barrios, Enzhuo Michelle Quan, Andrew Farach, E. Brian Butler, Sandra S. Hatch, Bin S. Teh
J Contemp Brachytherapy 2020; 12, 4: 303–310
Online publish date: 2020-08-21
 
DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/jcb.2020.98108
Original paper

Dosimetric differences between cesium-131 and iodine-125 brachytherapy for the treatment of resected brain metastases

Menachem Z. Yondorf, Shahdabul Faraz, Andrew W. Smith, Albert Sabbas, Bhupesh Parashar, Theodore H. Schwartz, A. Gabriella Wernicke
J Contemp Brachytherapy 2020; 12, 4: 311–316
Online publish date: 2020-08-21
 
DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/jcb.2020.98109
Original paper

Comparison of post-implant dosimetrics between intraoperatively built custom-linked seeds and loose seeds by sector analysis at 24 hours and 1 month for localized prostate cancer

Eiichiro Okazaki, Katsuyuki Kuratsukuri, Tomohiro Nishikawa, Tomoaki Tanaka, Mai Sakagami, Keiko Shibuya
J Contemp Brachytherapy 2020; 12, 4: 317–326
Online publish date: 2020-08-21
 
DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/jcb.2020.98110
Original paper

Evaluation of transrectal ultrasound-based dosimetry for brachytherapy of prostate cancer: a single-center experience

Changzhao Yang, Zhengtong Lv, Lingxiao Chen, Jie Wang, Xiheng Hu, Harripersaud Chand, Xi Sun, Guyu Tang, Congyi Tang, Huichuan Jiang, Yuan Li
J Contemp Brachytherapy 2020; 12, 4: 327–334
Online publish date: 2020-08-21
 
DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/jcb.2020.98111
Original paper

Iodine-125 seed implantation treatment of lung metastases < 2.5 cm using 5-ml syringe as a guide

Jie Li, Lijuan Zhang, Zongqiong Sun, Yuxi Ge, Jialiang Zhou, Qigen Xie
J Contemp Brachytherapy 2020; 12, 4: 335–342
Online publish date: 2020-08-21
 
DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/jcb.2020.98112
Original paper

Computed tomography-guided implantation of 125I radioactive seeds in patients with malignant airway compression induced by advanced lung cancer: effectiveness and safety in 40 patients

Zhiyou Zhao, Wang Yao, Tao Zhang, Shixin Chen, Wei Fu, Lijun Chen, Yonggang Ma, Jianzhuang Wang, Mingjian Lu, Dechao Jiao
J Contemp Brachytherapy 2020; 12, 4: 343–350
Online publish date: 2020-08-21
 
DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/jcb.2020.98113
Original paper

Interstitial high-dose-rate brachytherapy using cobalt-60 source for cervical cancer: dosimetric and clinical outcomes from a single institute

Mohan Kumar, Revathy Thangaraj, Ram Charith Alva, Kirthi Koushik, Arul Ponni, Manur Gururajachar Janaki
J Contemp Brachytherapy 2020; 12, 4: 351–355
Online publish date: 2020-08-21
 
DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/jcb.2020.98114
Original paper

Combined external pelvic chemoradiotherapy and image-guided adaptive brachytherapy in treatment of advanced cervical carcinoma: experience from a single institution

Sigrid Möller, Louise Bohr Mordhorst, Ruth Sanchez Hermansson, Leif Karlsson, Ulf Granlund, Cecilia Riemarsma, Bengt Sorbe
J Contemp Brachytherapy 2020; 12, 4: 356–366
Online publish date: 2020-08-21
 
DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/jcb.2020.98116
Original paper

Comparison of computed tomography- and magnetic resonance imaging-based target delineation for cervical cancer brachytherapy

Fang Wang, Luyi Bu, Qun Wu, Xue Jiang, Lingyun Wu, Yu Li, Bin Xi, Zhongjie Lu, Senxiang Yan
J Contemp Brachytherapy 2020; 12, 4: 367–374
Online publish date: 2020-08-21
 
DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/jcb.2020.98117
Original paper

Application of transrectal ultrasound in guiding interstitial brachytherapy for advanced cervical cancer

Yuanqiang Lin, Dan Shi, Hequn Li, Guanghui Cheng, Hui Wang
J Contemp Brachytherapy 2020; 12, 4: 375–382
Online publish date: 2020-08-21
 
DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/jcb.2020.98118
Original paper

Comparison of catheter reconstruction techniques for the lunar ovoid channels of the VeneziaTM applicator

Jon Hansen, David Dunkerley, Kristin Bradley, Jessica Miller, Jessie Huang
J Contemp Brachytherapy 2020; 12, 4: 383–392
Online publish date: 2020-08-21
 
DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/jcb.2020.98119
Brachytherapy practice during the COVID-19 pandemic: a review on the practice changes
Review paper

Brachytherapy practice during the COVID-19 pandemic: a review on the practice changes

Mansi Barthwal, Vibhay Pareek, Supriya Mallick, D N Sharma
J Contemp Brachytherapy 2020; 12, 4: 393–396
Online publish date: 2020-07-26
 
DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/jcb.2020.97643
Review paper

INTERACTS (INTErventional Radiotherapy ACtive Teaching School) consensus conference on sarcoma interventional radiotherapy (brachytherapy) endorsed by AIRO (Italian Association of Radiotherapy and Clinical Oncology)

Luca Tagliaferri, Andrea Vavassori, Valentina Lancellotta, Vitaliana De Sanctis, Cristiana Vidali, Calogero Casà, Cynthia Aristei, Domenico Genovesi, Barbara Alicja Jereczek-Fossa, Alessio Giuseppe Morganti, György Kovács, Jose Luis Guinot, Agata Rembielak, Daniela Greto, Maria Antonietta Gambacorta, Vincenzo Valentini, Vittorio Donato, Renzo Corvò, Stefano Maria Magrini, Lorenzo Livi, Consensus Conference Board
J Contemp Brachytherapy 2020; 12, 4: 397–404
Online publish date: 2020-08-21
 
DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/jcb.2020.98120
Editorial

Educational Corner

Agata Rembielak, Adam Chicheł
J Contemp Brachytherapy 2020; 12, 4: 405
Online publish date: 2020-08-21
Original paper

Complex and prolonged skin toxicity after superficial brachytherapy for basal cell carcinoma on the lower leg

Agata Rembielak
J Contemp Brachytherapy 2020; 12, 4: 406–411
Online publish date: 2020-08-21
 
DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/jcb.2020.98121
 
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