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History of Brachytherapy in Japan
Pages 3-10
This book provides a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of major technical advances and research findings in the field of brachytherapy. Especially research conducted on brachytherapy in Japan has made tremendous strides, offering readers valuable insights into new treatment outcomes, evidence and techniques. In the respective chapters, each author elucidates cutting-edge findings, addressing both the basic and clinical aspects including the application to various cancers, and especially focusing on highly valuable data gleaned in Japan. As such, the book will benefit not only radiation oncologists but also basic researchers, radiation technologists, medical physicists and members of medical staff who are involved in the development and utilization of this advanced therapy.
History of Brachytherapy in Japan
Pages 3-10
Japanese Brachytherapy in the World
Pages 11-22
Modern Computational Technologies for Establishing Precision Brachytherapy: From Non-rigid Image Registration to Deep Learning
Pages 23-34
Moving on from LDR to HDR
Pages 37-44
Intracavitary Brachytherapy from 2D to 3D
Pages 45-61
Midline Block (Central Shielding)
Pages 63-75
Hybrid Brachytherapy
Pages 77-91
Interstitial Brachytherapy: Radical and Salvage
Pages 93-121
Asian Cooperation and Global Trends in Brachytherapy for Cervical Cancer
Pages 123-134
Prostate Brachytherapy: Clinical Efficacy and Future Trends
Pages 137-146
How We Led the Japanese Low-Dose-Rate Brachytherapy to Successful Practice (Urologist Perspective)
Pages 147-157
A Review of Permanent Prostate Brachytherapy as Practiced in Japan
Pages 159-180
High-Dose-Rate Brachytherapy as Monotherapy for Prostate Cancer
Pages 181-197
Single-Fraction HDR Boost
Pages 199-206
Brachytherapy APBI: Japanese Experience and Asian Trend
Pages 209-220
Breast: Hungarian Experience and European Trend
Pages 221-234
Low-Dose-Rate Brachytherapy for Oral Cancer
Pages 237-243
High-Dose-Rate Brachytherapy for Oral Cancer
Pages 245-260
Ocular Plaque Brachytherapy for Uveal Melanoma and Retinoblastoma
Pages 261-270
Intraluminal Brachytherapy for Endobronchial Cancer
Pages 273-282
Brachytherapy for Esophageal Cancer: Optimum Dose and Indications in the Modern Era
Pages 283-300
Intraluminal Brachytherapy for Biliary Tract Cancer
Pages 301-304
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