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Conclusion

• Brachytherapy is effective in H&N tumours

High dose

Conformal

Accelerated

• Competitive with external beam irradiation

• Competitive with surgery

• PDR similar LC, less complications than LDR

• HDR sligthly lower control , but more complications than LDR

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Proper fractionation schedules to be elaborated