The Unique Issues With Brachytherapy in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

Volume: 27, Issue: 2, Pages: 136 - 142
Published: Apr 1, 2017
Abstract
Gynecologic carcinomas, including cervical cancer, present a significant burden on low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Brachytherapy plays an integral role in the treatment of gynecologic carcinomas, as it is essential for both curative and palliative treatment. However, there are numerous geographic and economic barriers to providing brachytherapy to cancer patients in LMICs. This article examines the role and delivery of brachytherapy in...
Paper Details
Title
The Unique Issues With Brachytherapy in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
Published Date
Apr 1, 2017
Volume
27
Issue
2
Pages
136 - 142
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