During high dose rate brachytherapy for colorectal
cancer, highly radioactive material is delivered into or around a tumor in
order to eradicate or shrink it. This procedure does not require a hospital
stay in between treatments.
Also Known As:
- Cancer surgery
- Brachytherapy
- Temporary high dose rate brachytherapy for colorectal cancer
- Internal radiotherapy for colorectal cancer
- Internal radiation therapy for colorectal cancer
Conditions Treated with High Dose Rate Brachytherapy for Colorectal Cancer:
High dose rate brachytherapy for colorectal cancer maybe be performed in cases of colorectal cancer.