Professional guideline
American Brachytherapy Society consensus guidelines for locally advanced carcinoma of the cervix. Part II: high-dose-rate brachytherapy
Viswanathan AN, Beriwal S, De Los Santos JF, et al. · American Brachytherapy Society
DoseLab summary
American Brachytherapy Society consensus on high-dose-rate brachytherapy for cervical cancer: HDR fractionation, combining EBRT and HDR doses in EQD2, and organ dose reporting. Citation checked against Europe PMC.
Why this is useful
HDR schedules and how EBRT and HDR doses are summed in EQD2 — the basis of the ABS dose-equivalence worksheets.
Reference details
- Title
- American Brachytherapy Society consensus guidelines for locally advanced carcinoma of the cervix. Part II: high-dose-rate brachytherapy
- Authors / organization
- Viswanathan AN, Beriwal S, De Los Santos JF, et al. · American Brachytherapy Society
- Publication / protocol
- Brachytherapy. 2012;11(1):47–52
- Version
- Pending verification
- Year
- 2012
- DOI
- 10.1016/j.brachy.2011.07.002
- Disease sites
- GYN
- Topics
- Brachytherapy, Cervix, HDR, ABS, EQD2
- Fractionation context
- Pending verification
- Last reviewed by DoseLab
- Pending verification