A multiwell applicator for conformal brachytherapy of superficial skin tumors: A simulation study.

Ali PashazadehMostafa RobatjaziNathan J CastroMichael Friebe

Published in: Skin research and technology : official journal of International Society for Bioengineering and the Skin (ISBS) [and] International Society for Digital Imaging of Skin (ISDIS) [and] International Society for Skin Imaging (ISSI) (2019)

The short-range of the beta radiation, together with the dose conforming capability of the applicator, may lead to minimal interactions with the healthy tissue around the skin lesion.

Keyphrases

soft tissue
wound healing
high dose
radiation therapy
locally advanced
low dose