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Lung Brachytherapy

Lung Brachytherapy is a site-specific brachytherapy technique that delivers localized radiation treatment to malignant lung tumors by precisely positioning radiation sources within or adjacent to the tumor volume under image guidance, thereby enabling high-dose irradiation while sparing surrounding healthy pulmonary tissue.

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Remote afterloading brachytherapy for the local control of endobronchial carcinoma

B L Speiser, Larry Spratling · International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics · 1993 · 211 citations

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The use of high dose rate endobronchial brachytherapy to palliate symptomatic endobronchial recurrence of previously irradiated bronchogenic carcinoma

John M. Bedwinek, Albert Petty, Charles Bruton et al. · International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics · 1992 · 166 citations

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Primary Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer: Review of Frequency, Location, and Time of Recurrence after Radiofrequency Ablation

Michael D. Beland, Elliot Wasser, William W. Mayo-Smith et al. · Radiology · 2009 · 140 citations

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Lobar and sublobar resection with and without brachytherapy for small stage IA non–small cell lung cancer

Hiran C. Fernando, Ricardo Sales dos Santos, John R. Benfield et al. · Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery · 2004 · 137 citations · Full text

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Reduction of radioactive seed embolization to the lung following prostate brachytherapy

E Tapen, John C. Blasko, Peter Grimm et al. · International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics · 1998 · 136 citations

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Authors

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  1. DN
    Dattatreyudu Nori

    Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, United States

    7 publications · 202 citations

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  2. RJ
    Rodney J. Landreneau

    University of Pittsburgh, United States

    6 publications · 415 citations

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  3. TA
    Thomas A. DiPetrillo

    Rhode Island Hospital, United States

    6 publications · 334 citations

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  4. AC
    Athanasios Colonias

    Allegheny Health Network, United States

    6 publications · 295 citations

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  5. FZ
    Fujun Zhang

    Sun Yat-sen University, China

    5 publications · 132 citations

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Institutions

281

  1. Allegheny General Hospital

    Pittsburgh, United States

    7 h-index

    38 publications

    1.9K citations

  2. Rhode Island Hospital

    Providence, United States

    6 h-index

    17 publications

    1.5K citations

  3. Sun Yat-sen University

    Guangzhou, China

    6 h-index

    37 publications

    976 citations

  4. Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

    New York, United States

    6 h-index

    13 publications

    402 citations

  5. University of Pittsburgh

    Pittsburgh, United States

    6 h-index

    18 publications

    771 citations

  6. Sun Yat-sen University Cancer Center

    Guangzhou, China

    6 h-index

    33 publications

    916 citations

  7. The Netherlands Cancer Institute

    Amsterdam, The Netherlands

    5 h-index

    12 publications

    633 citations

  8. Western University

    London, Canada

    5 h-index

    19 publications

    288 citations

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  2. Brachytherapy

    15 publications · 324 citations

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  3. PubMed

    Repository · 8 publications · 193 citations

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  4. CHEST Journal

    8 publications · 446 citations

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  5. Lung Cancer

    7 publications · 257 citations

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