which of the following true regarding brachy therapy ?: (A) always gives homogenous radiation, (B) same as that of radiotherapy, (C) used in carcinoma cervix, (D) all the above
Answer is C. CLINICAL APPLICATIONS * Brachytherapy can be used in combination with other therapies such as surgery, EB or chemotherapy, paicularly when the tumor is too large or is not easily accessible. * Brachytherapy has been most widely applied in the treatment of: Cervical Prostate Breast and skin cancers Brachytherapy can also be used to treat tumors in several other body sites. ref : david sutton 9th ed