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IMRT vs IGBT

For IMRT CTV-PTV

margins

is needed, i.e. a larger

volume, compared to brachytherapy, has to be

treated.

D90 for IMRT was lower

compared to BT for most

of the patients.

The volumes receiving intermediate doses (>60Gy)

are much larger for IMRT.

The importance of

very high central doses

are most

likely of major importance for the excellent local

control obtained with brachytherapy.

Advanced BT is superior to IMRT