In a randomized clinical trial, researchers from Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah (the U) have found that short-course, higher dose vaginal brachytherapy for endometrial cancer ...

Adjuvant vaginal brachytherapy was compared with adjuvant pelvic radiation therapy in patients with high-intermediate-risk uterine cancers in the PORTEC-2 trial. The results suggest that vaginal ...

“Endometrial cancer is cancer of the endometrium ... or from a device your doctor places inside your vagina (brachytherapy). Chemotherapy. You may take cancer-killing drugs through an ...

Individuals need to avoid sexual intercourse and tampons for at least 2 weeks after endometrial ablation, according to the United Kingdom’s National Health Service (NHS). However, the American ...

Brachytherapy is a form of radiation therapy, by which a radioactive source is placed close to the tumor, either directly adjacent to it or inside the tumor itself. This procedure delivers a high dose ...

GSK’s Jemperli has claimed an edge over its main rival in the endometrial cancer therapy market after showing improved overall survival in a broad patient population in the RUBY trial.

Figure 3 shows a case example of SBRT for recurrent endometrial cancer ... the same therapeutic efficacy as low and high dose-rate brachytherapy that are more commonly and validated techniques ...