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HDR Brachytherapy for Gynecological Cancers (Vault Procedure)

Categories

Cancer

Reproductive Health

Radiation Therapy

Attachment

Last Update

August 7, 2024

Extension

.pdf

Print Code

NSHCCP-4070

Language

English

Locations

QEII Cancer Centre

Cape Breton Cancer Centre

Creator

NSHCCP

This pamphlet answers common questions about HDR brachytherapy (vault procedure) given for gynecological cancers. It explains what it is, what will happen on the day of treatment, how is the treatment done, and what happens after.

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