CT-simulator based brachytherapy planner:Seed localization and incorporation of biological considerations

The sculpted pear: An unfinished brachytherapy tale

“…One must always remember, however, that local recurrences and complications are also costly, both in terms of dollars and quality of life. CT simulators are becoming standard in most Radiation Oncology departments and may make the logistics and economics of multiple scans more feasible (108).…”