Dogma in Brachytherapy
CTV = PTV
Assumption: no uncertainties
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Most likely true for HDR Brachytherapy
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Questionable for LDR/PDR and fractionated
HDR Brachytherapy (one application)
* Target
* Different OAR: Rectum, Sigmoid, Bladder
Very few data!
Prospective 3D Image based evaluation needed




