Sentences with phrase «brachytherapy seed»
Study of Dosimetric and Thermal Properties of a Newly Developed Thermo - brachytherapy Seed for Treatment of Solid Tumors
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If the disease requires treatment and isn't widespread, he will use focal brachytherapy — implanted radioactive seeds — to irradiate only the tumor, sparing the surrounding tissue.
Interstitial brachytherapy, or the implantation of tiny radioactive seeds into brain or spinal tumors.
Of particular interest was urethral sparing during permanent seed implants for prostate brachytherapy and measurement of breathing pattern changes for patients undergoing external beam treatment for lung cancer.
2009: Faculty Advisor Danny Song, M.D., developed a computer - assisted version of brachytherapy, a prostate cancer therapy that uses radioactive seeds inserted in the prostate to kill cancer cells.