Vaginal cuff brachytherapy is the treatment of choice for many patients with intermediate-risk endometrial cancer Further studies may be needed to determine whether pelvic radiation therapy is ...

“Endometrial cancer is cancer of the endometrium ... or from a device your doctor places inside your vagina (brachytherapy). Chemotherapy. You may take cancer-killing drugs through an ...

In a randomized clinical trial, researchers from Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah (the U) have found that short-course, higher dose vaginal brachytherapy for endometrial cancer ...

Brachytherapy is a form of radiation therapy, by which a radioactive source is placed close to the tumor, either directly adjacent to it or inside the tumor itself. This procedure delivers a high dose ...

Fields were extended and addition of HDR (high doses radiotherapy) vaginal vault brachytherapy was left ... the sandwich therapy for high-risk endometrial cancer patients.

The radiation may be delivered by a machine outside the body (external-beam radiation therapy), or it may come from radioactive material placed in the body near cancer cells (internal radiation ...