New technique for treating occlusive and stenosing tumours of the trachea and main bronchi: endobronchial irradiation by high dose iridium-192 combined with laser canalisation.

A new technique is described for treating patients with inoperable malignant tumours causing occlusion or stenosis of the trachea or main bronchi. High dose iridium-192 (20 Ci) was introduced by an afterloading device under computer control via a 4 mm delivery tube into the tumour mass. In 29 of the...

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Main Authors: Macha, H N, Koch, K, Stadler, M, Schumacher, W, Krumhaar, D
Format: Artigo
Sprog:Inglês
Udgivet: 1987
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Research Article
Online adgang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC460813/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/2449742
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