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    BRACHYTHERAPY What is it? From the Greek "brachios" Low or High Dose Cervical Cancer Short term side effects: dysuria, constipation, bloody discharge, cramping Long term side effects vaginal fibrosis, chronic constipation and diarrhea Breast Cancer Candidates: 1) tumor 3 cm with no nodes 2) locally advanced tumor 3) palliation in advanced metastatic cancer.

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    BRACHYTHERAPY What is it? From the Greek "brachios" Low or High Dose Cervical Cancer Short term side effects: dysuria, constipation, bloody discharge, cramping Long term side effects vaginal fibrosis, chronic constipation and diarrhea Breast Cancer Candidates: 1) tumor 3 cm with no nodes 2) locally advanced tumor 3) palliation in advanced metastatic cancer.

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    BRACHYTHERAPY What is it? From the Greek "brachios" Low or High Dose Cervical Cancer Short term side effects: dysuria, constipation, bloody discharge, cramping Long term side effects vaginal fibrosis, chronic constipation and diarrhea Breast Cancer Candidates: 1) tumor 3 cm with no nodes 2) locally advanced tumor 3) palliation in advanced metastatic cancer.

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    BRACHYTHERAPY

    What is it?
    From the Greek brachios

    Low or High Dose
    Cervical Cancer
    Short term side effects: dysuria,
    constipation, bloody discharge, cramping

    Long term side effects: vaginal fibrosis,
    chronic constipation, diarrhea
    Breast Cancer
    Candidates:
    1) tumor < 3 cm with no nodes

    2) locally advanced tumor

    3) palliation in advanced metastatic
    disease

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