Preconditions - Management
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Peri-operative Management (bowel preparation,
measurements against thrombosis and infection,
iv. hydration)
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Pain management - anaesthesia (spinal / epidural /
general)
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Sectional imaging (CT / MRI)
-at diagnosis and before brachytherapy (alternative 1)
-at diagnosis and at first brachytherapy (alternative 2)
-at diagnosis and at every brachytherapy (alternative 3)
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Equipment (appropriate set of applicators)
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Learning curve