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what is 'intracavitary radiation'?
Definition for Intracavitary radiation
Intracavitary radiation is a medical procedure used for such diagnoses as: cervical cancer, vaginal cancer.
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diagnosis
cervical cancer
cancer of the cervix
Intracavitary radiation and cervical cancer
vaginal cancer
cancer of vagina
Intracavitary radiation and vaginal cancer
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procedures
Anterior pelvic exenteration in women
type of surgical procedure in pelvic malignancies
Intracavitary radiation and Anterior pelvic exenteration in women
Brachytherapy
Sealed source radiotherapy
Intracavitary radiation and Brachytherapy
CT Pelvis
Intracavitary radiation and CT Pelvis
Chemotherapy
Use of chemical substances to treat disease
Intracavitary radiation and Chemotherapy
Chest X-ray
Radiological technique to image the chest
Intracavitary radiation and Chest X-ray
Colposcopy
Intracavitary radiation and Colposcopy
Cystoscopy
Intracavitary radiation and Cystoscopy
Cytodiagnosis
Intracavitary radiation and Cytodiagnosis
External Beam Radiation
Intracavitary radiation and External Beam Radiation
Laser therapy
Intracavitary radiation and Laser therapy
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Intracavitary radiation and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Pelvis
Intracavitary radiation and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Pelvis
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) female pelvis
Intracavitary radiation and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) female pelvis
Papanicolaou smear
Intracavitary radiation and Papanicolaou smear
Pelvic Exenteration
Intracavitary radiation and Pelvic Exenteration
Positron emission tomography (PET)
Intracavitary radiation and Positron emission tomography (PET)
Proctosigmoidoscopy
Intracavitary radiation and Proctosigmoidoscopy
Radiation Therapy
Use of ionizing radiation or xrays for medical imaging or to treat cancer
Intracavitary radiation and Radiation Therapy
Radical Hysterectomy
Hysterectomy
Intracavitary radiation and Radical Hysterectomy
Radical surgery
Intracavitary radiation and Radical surgery
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cisplatin
Intracavitary radiation and cisplatin
cisplatin(platinol)
Intracavitary radiation and cisplatin(platinol)
fluorouracil(adrucil )
Intracavitary radiation and fluorouracil(adrucil )
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- Intracavitary radiation
Definition of intracavitary radiation therapy - NCI Dictionary of ...
intracavitary radiation therapy (IN-truh-KA-vih-tayr-ee RAY-dee-AY-shun THAYR-uh ... intoxicating pepper, intra-arterial, intracarotid infusion, intracavitary ...
http://www.nci.nih.gov/Templates/db_alpha.aspx?CdrID=44683
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eMedicine - Radiation-Induced Lumbosacral Plexopathy : Article by ...
Radiation is used in the treatment of ... The effects of radiation are correlated to the dose, technique, ... increases with intracavitary radiation. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/pmr/topic122.htm
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Cervical Cancer
The size of the primary tumor is an important prognostic factor and should be ... Radiation therapy plus chemotherapy: Intracavitary radiation and EBRT to the ...
http://www.webmd.com/cancer/cervical-cancer/tc/cervical-canc...
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Cervical Cancer
... materials placed inside the body against the cervix (intracavitary radiation) ... Intracavitary radiation (also called brachytherapy) follows and is designed to ...
http://adam.about.com/reports/000046_9.htm
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Dosimetrist - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
After the Radiation Oncologist has consulted with the patient on their plan of ... to execute planning for intracavitary and interstitial brachytherapy procedures, ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dosimetrist
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Planning for intracavitary anti-EGFR radionuclide ...[J Neurooncol ...
PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 16 million citations from MEDLINE and ... Low radiation doses might be due to ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16200342
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Radiosensitizers in cervical cancer. Cisplatin and beyond
... radiation consisted of a combination of external beam and intracavitary radiation to deliver 90 Gy to Point A, the partially hyper ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pub...
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Radiation Therapy for Cancer: Q & A - National Cancer Institute
... sheet that defines the different types of radiation therapy and discusses scientific advances that improve the ... Intracavitary or intraluminal radiation ...
http://www.nci.nih.gov/cancertopics/factsheet/Therapy/radiation
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Vaginal Cancer
Squamous cell carcinoma The treatments listed below produce ... Intracavitary ... Intracavitary and interstitial radiation as previously ...
http://www.webmd.com/cancer/tc/vaginal-cancer-treatment-heal...
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Cervical Cancer Treatment - National Cancer Institute
Expert-reviewed information summary about the treatment of cervical cancer. ... Radiation therapy plus chemotherapy: Intracavitary radiation and EBRT to the ...
http://www.nci.nih.gov/cancertopics/pdq/treatment/cervical/H...
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Radiation Therapy
The definition of radiation therapy, who's a candidate, and the different ... Intracavitary radiation therapy is used most commonly in gynecological cancers, ...
http://www.webmd.com/colorectal-cancer/radiation-therapy?page=2
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eMedicine - Radiation Cystitis : Article by Nicolas A Muruve
Radiation morbidity is due to incidental treatment of normal organs. ... such as in interstitial or intracavitary therapy (brachytherapy), or it can be ...
http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic2869.htm
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Cervical Cancer (Cancer of the Cervix) Causes, Stages, Symptoms and ...
Get the facts on cervical cancer causes (HPV or human papilloma virus), symptoms, diagnosis (abnormal Pap smear) ... radiation (intracavitary ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/cervical_cancer/page5.htm
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Cancer Medicine
Introduction to radiological physics and radiation dosimetry. ... Neblett D Transperineal interstitial/intracavitary "Syed-Neblett" applicator in ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/bv.fcgi?rid=cmed6.biblist.9266
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Neoplasms involving the heart, their simulators, and adverse ...
CONSEQUENCES OF THERAPY FOR NEOPLASMS IN THE HEART Radiation heart disease. References ... The endocardial neoplasms are the intracavitary ones. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=13...
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Vaginal Cancer Treatment - National Cancer Institute
Expert-reviewed information summary ... Intracavitary radiation therapy. ... Intracavitary and interstitial radiation as previously described for squamous ...
http://www.nci.nih.gov/cancertopics/pdq/treatment/vaginal/He...
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The Cleveland Clinic: Colorectal Cancer
Intracavitary radiation therapy is used most commonly in gynecological cancers, ... with early rectal cancer, intracavitary radiation is a successful treatment. ...
http://www.webmd.com/content/article/45/1811_50388.htm?z=1811_50389_6509_00_10
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AF Officer Job Description - 44TX - RADIOTHERAPIST
Evaluates patients to determine suitability for radiation therapy. ... energies, surface applications, intracavitary applications, or interstitial applications. ...
http://usmilitary.about.com/library/milinfo/afoffjobs/bl44tx.htm
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Brachytherapy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Intracavitary brachytherapy places the sources inside a pre-existing body cavity. ... Radiation therapy · Tomotherapy · Proton therapy · Brachytherapy · Boron Neutron ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brachytherapy
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Routine management of locally advanced cervical cancer with concurrent ...
A total of 294 patients who received radiation and cisplatin were analyzed. ... Overall, 96% of patients completed external beam, and intracavitary therapy. ...
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Definition of intracavitary - NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
New Study of Targeted ... intracavitary (IN-truh-KA-vuh-tayr-ee) ... intracavitary radiation therapy, intracellular, intracolonic, intracranial tumor, ...
http://www.nci.nih.gov/Templates/db_alpha.aspx?CdrID=44682
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Cervical Cancer
The size of the primary tumor is an important prognostic factor and should be ... Radiation therapy plus chemotherapy: Intracavitary radiation therapy and EBRT to ...
http://www.webmd.com/cancer/cervical-cancer/tc/cervical-canc...
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RFA-CA-07-503: Advanced Technology Radiation Therapy Clinical Trials ...
... and Contracts: Advanced Technology Radiation Therapy Clinical Trials Support ... In addition, interstitial and intracavitary treatment approaches have been ...
http://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/rfa-files/RFA-CA-07-503.html
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Malignant Mesothelioma Treatment - National Cancer Institute
Expert-reviewed information summary about the ... Intracavitary mesothelioma: ... Palliative radiation therapy. Treatment options under clinical evaluation: ...
http://www.cancernet.nci.nih.gov/cancertopics/pdq/treatment/...
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eMedicine - Cervical Cancer : Article by Agustin A Garcia
Cervical cancer is the second most common malignancy in women worldwide, and it remains a leading cause of cancer-related ... Intracavitary radiation is an ...
http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic324.htm
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The impact of radiation dose in combined external ...[Int J Radiat ...
PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 16 million citations from MEDLINE and ... intracavitary brachytherapy ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8138448
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Extended abdominoperineal resection in women: the barbadian experience
... with cervical carcinoma also received intracavitary radiation (21 cGy in 6?13 ... radiation with 2 cases receiving both external and intracavitary radiotherapy. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pub...
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Cervical Cancer
The size of the primary tumor is an important prognostic factor and should be ... Radiation therapy plus chemotherapy: Intracavitary radiation therapy and ...
http://www.webmd.com/cancer/cervical-cancer/tc/cervical-canc...
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Endometrial Cancer
Many combinations of preoperative intracavitary and external-beam radiation therapy with hysterectomy and bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy are used for treatment of ...
http://www.webmd.com/cancer/cervical-cancer/tc/endometrial-c...
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Endometrial Cancer Treatment - National Cancer Institute
Expert-reviewed information summary about the treatment of endometrial cancer. ... of preoperative intracavitary and external-beam radiation therapy (EBRT) with ...
http://www.nci.nih.gov/cancertopics/pdq/treatment/endometria...
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The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Consensus Development Program ...
Women with more advanced, nonmetastatic disease should be treated with radiation. ... Radiation therapy for stage IA2 disease consists of intracavitary brachytherapy. ...
http://consensus.nih.gov/1996/1996CervicalCancer102html.htm
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rex.nci.nih.gov/NCI_Pub_Interface/Why_do_you_smoke/whyimages/
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Most patients receive surgery, radiation therapy, chemotherapy, or a combination ... or IV), into an artery (intra-arterial), or into a cavity (intracavitary) ...
http://rex.nci.nih.gov/NCI_Pub_Interface/Why_do_you_smoke/wh...
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NCI Issues Clinical Announcement on Cervical Cancer: Chemotherapy Plus ...
1) Clinical Trials of Concurrent Chemotherapy and Radiation Therapy for Cervical Cancer; ... trials, they also received intracavitary radiation, which is supplied by ...
http://www.nih.gov/news/pr/feb99/nci-22.htm
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Vaginal Cancer
Squamous cell carcinoma STANDARD TREATMENT OPTIONS: Combination of interstitial,intracavitary,and external-beam radiation therapy. External irradiation over a period ...
http://www.webmd.com/cancer/tc/vaginal-cancer-treatment-heal...
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What You Need To Know About Cancer of the Cervix - National Cancer ...
Information about detection, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of cervical ... Internal radiation (intracavitary radiation): Thin tubes (also called implants) ...
http://www.nci.nih.gov/cancertopics/wyntk/cervix/page10
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Radiation Enteritis
Written for physicians, this article details the causes, prevention, and treatments for radiation enteritis. ... 5. Radiation intracavitary implants. ...
http://www.webmd.com/content/article/5/1680_50840.htm
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eMedicine - Radiation Therapy in Gynecology : Article by Robert J McCammon
Today, radiation therapy remains an essential component of both the primary ... Intracavitary brachytherapy devices are sometimes difficult to position because ...
http://www.emedicine.com/MED/topic3307.htm
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Radiation therapy with or without weekly cisplatin...[Am J Obstet ...
PubMed is a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine that includes over 16 million citations from MEDLINE and ... dose-rate intracavitary application(s) ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17980189?ordinalpos=1&ito...
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List of oncology-related terms - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
intracavitary. intracavitary radiation. intracellular. intracolonic. intracranial tumor ... intraoperative radiation therapy. intraperitoneal. intraperitoneal ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_oncology-related_terms
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Dosimetric comparison of intensity-modulated, conformal, and four-field ...
1Department of Radiation Oncology, Princess Margaret Hospital-University Health ... the balance between external beam and intracavitary radiation therapy. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1471795
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Nasopharyngeal Cancer Treatment - National Cancer Institute
High-dose radiation therapy with chemotherapy is the primary treatment of ... Lee WY, et al.: Intracavitary brachytherapy significantly enhances local control ...
http://www.nci.nih.gov/cancertopics/pdq/treatment/nasopharyn...
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Uterine Sarcoma
Surgery plus pelvic radiation therapy. Surgery plus adjuvant chemotherapy. ... postoperative external and intracavitary radiation therapy.[2] One nonrandomized ...
http://www.webmd.com/cancer/cervical-cancer/tc/uterine-cance...
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Definition of intoplicine - NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
A substance that has been studied in the treatment of some types of cancer. ... arterial, intracarotid infusion, intracavitary, intracavitary radiation therapy ...
http://www.nci.nih.gov/templates/db_alpha.aspx?print=1&cdrid=46164
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Radiation-sparing managements for cervical cancer: a developing ...
Neoadjuvant chemotherapy followed by surgery without adjuvant radiation ... radiotherapy to 45Gy with no intracavitary treatment, however, half of patients ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?tool=pub...
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Nasopharyngeal Cancer
STANDARD TREATMENT OPTIONS: Selected patients may be re-treated with moderate-dose external-beam radiation therapy using limited ports and an intracavitary or ...
http://www.webmd.com/cancer/tc/nasopharyngeal-cancer-treatme...
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Vaginal cancer: Treatment - Health Professional Information [NCI PDQ ...
Note: Estimated new cases and deaths from vaginal (and other female genital) cancer in the ... Intracavitary ... Intracavitary and interstitial radiation as ...
http://health.yahoo.com/cancer-treatment/vaginal-cancer-trea...
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Nasopharyngeal Cancer
High-dose radiation therapy with chemotherapy is the primary treatment of ... Lee WY, et al.: Intracavitary brachytherapy significantly enhances local control ...
http://www.webmd.com/cancer/tc/nasopharyngeal-cancer-treatme...
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eMedicine - Cystitis, Nonbacterial : Article Excerpt by Lynda A Frassetto
... of external beam and intracavitary radiotherapy for stage Ib ... Cystitis may occur following radiation therapy to the pelvis for cancer treatment. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/med/byname/Cystitis--Nonbacterial.htm
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Definition of intoplicine - NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms
New Study of Targeted Therapies for Breast Cancer ... arterial, intracarotid infusion, intracavitary, intracavitary radiation therapy ...
http://www.nci.nih.gov/Templates/db_alpha.aspx?CdrID=46164
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eMedicine - Uterine Cancer : Article by William E Winter III, MD
Uterine Cancer - Invasive neoplasms of the female pelvic organs account for ... treatment of nonoperable patients with intracavitary radiation therapy alone. ...
http://www.emedicine.com/med/topic2832.htm
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