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Modern Brachytherapy Treatment Planning
Catheters/Applicators (Sources) Localisation
In contrast to ERT
In BRT the “Beams”, the implanted Catheters/Applicators, have to be
firstly localised (reconstructed; definition of their 3D geometry) and
registered to the anatomy based on the available imaging data.
Exactly this Co-registration of Anatomy
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Catheters/Applicators
replaces the/corresponds to RP
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Laser-Iso Positioning of ERT.
DICOM