1981
DOI: 10.5144/0256-4947.1981.31
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A New Simple Afterloading Applicator for Gynecological Intracavitary Therapy

Abstract: The description, technique, and advantages of an improvised, simple afterloading applicator for treatment of uterinecervical carcinoma at the King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre are outlined. A thin-walled, small diameter tandem in combination with a remodified type Manchester ovoid set, provides an afterloading system which accepts recently available, small diameter micrad cesium-137 sources. The advantages of this applicator include less need for dilation of the cervix, thus eliminating the n… Show more

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