Endorsed Brachytherapy KQIs
1.
Intracavitary brachytherapy is incorporated into
treatment of locally advanced cervix cancer
2.
Total external beam plus brachytherapy (Point A or
HRCTV EQD2) is > 80 Gy
3.
CT or MR imaging is used after the first applicator
insertion for brachytherapy planning
4.
Doses to the OARs are documented in the medical record
5.
Applicator stability is assured over the course of
treatment
6.
Dose to point A is documented in the medical record
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