1475 / 1840
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para-vaginal tumor growth
Interstitial Techniques
Vagina
Limitations of pure intracavitary techniques
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para-metrial tumor growth
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middle/distal para-vaginal tumor extension
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unfavourable topography of organs at risk
(not predictable)
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patients with anatomy not allowing intracavitary
brachytherapy with standard applicators
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