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Radiotherapy in Cervical Cancer
Radiotherapy in Cervical Cancer
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Video Summary
In this video, the speaker discusses the process of radiotherapy in cervical cancer and explores its adaptability in different countries. The speaker highlights the resources available in Melbourne, such as MRI, PET-CT, and CT planning, as well as the techniques used in external beam radiotherapy and brachytherapy. The optimal care pathway recommended by Cancer Australia for cervical cancer diagnosis and treatment is explained. The speaker emphasizes the importance of volumetric contouring and the use of various scans for treatment planning. They also discuss the use of ultrasound in brachytherapy and the challenges faced in low and middle income countries in terms of resources and equipment. The speaker concludes by highlighting the necessary personnel, equipment, and planning software needed to effectively deliver radiotherapy for cervical cancer. No credits were mentioned in the video.
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Pearly Khaw
November 2020
Keywords
radiotherapy
cervical cancer
adaptability
MRI
PET-CT
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