BARCELONA, Spain — Women with inoperable early-stage endometrial cancer survive longer if their treatment includes brachytherapy (BT) rather than external beam radiotherapy (EBRT) alone, according to ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Results of the PORTEC-2 trial indicate that patients with endometrial cancer treated with vaginal brachytherapy ...

Women who have early stage endometrial cancer and are inoperable tend to live longer if they have been treated with brachytherapy with or without external beam radiation, according to new research.

A new study finds that brachytherapy, a common procedure that delivers radiation directly to cancer cells, may continue safely, potentially without delay or antibiotics, in cervical cancer patients ...

(HealthDay)—For women with surgically staged IA or IB endometrial adenocarcinoma, use of vaginal brachytherapy (VB) is associated with a reduction in mortality, according to a study published online ...

Women with stage 1 endometrioid adenocarcinoma of the uterus showed improved survival with vaginal brachytherapy (VB), according to a large database analysis published in the journal Cancer. Women ...

March 8, 2010 — Women with endometrial cancer of high-intermediate risk, who comprise about 30% of the patient population, can be safely treated with vaginal brachytherapy (VBT) after surgery instead ...

CHICAGO, June 1 -- Vaginal brachytherapy is as effective in preventing a recurrence of endometrial cancer after surgery in women with high-intermediate risk disease as external-beam pelvic ...

AT HOW THE TECHNOLOGY WORKS AND SPOKE WITH A CANCER PATIENT. THEO: 64-YEAR-OLD DEBORAH FRACZKOWSKI WAS DIAGNOSED WITH UTERINE CANCER TWO YEARS AGO. SHE’S SEEN FAMILY AND FRIENDS WITH CANCER AND WANTED ...

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 had ...

A new study finds that brachytherapy, a common procedure that delivers radiation directly to cancer cells, may continue safely, potentially without delay or antibiotics, in cervical cancer patients ...

A new study finds that brachytherapy, a common procedure that delivers radiation directly to cancer cells, may continue safely, potentially without delay or antibiotics, in cervical cancer patients ...