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ABS/GEC-ESTRO objectives in training for vaginal cylinder brachytherapy. Brachytherapy 2026 Jun 03

Date

06/04/2026

Pubmed ID

42236379

DOI

10.1016/j.brachy.2026.04.001

Scopus ID

2-s2.0-105041015131 (requires institutional sign-in at Scopus site)

Abstract

Vaginal brachytherapy is a critical component in the treatment of gynecologic malignancies. Training in brachytherapy indications, procedural techniques, prescription dose/fractionation, treatment planning, and safety is essential to the safe and effective delivery of vaginal brachytherapy. This manuscript outlines the necessary knowledge and procedural skills for successful vaginal cylinder brachytherapy practice.

Author List

Romano K, Small C, Remick JS, Dogan SK, Davis TH, Erickson B, Small W Jr, Harkenrider MM

Author

Beth A. Erickson MD Professor in the Radiation Oncology department at Medical College of Wisconsin