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Page Background

Clinical

examination

MR

CT

GTV

good

excellent

V poor

Outline of cervix

good

excellent

good

Uterine corpus invasion

poor

excellent

poor

Parametrium (normal &

abnormal)

(good)

good

poor

Vaginal disease

excellent

Excellent for para-

vaginal disease

poor

Comparison of Various Parameters required for

Target Definition / Contouring

Various targets at brachytherapy on CT:

GTV at Brachy: No visualization of residual tumor on CT

HR - CTV: on CT feasible with Clinical & CT findings

IR - CTV: safety margins to HR-CTV