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Table 2 HDR brachytherapy using mold technique for oral cavity cancers

From: High-dose-rate brachytherapy using molds for lip and oral cavity tumors

Author (year)

Ref

Age

Sex

Site

EBRT

HDR brachytherapy

Status (months)

Ariji (1999)

7

64

M

FM

22 Gy/11 fr

30 Gy/10 fr/5 days BID

NED (26)

  

64

M

BM

26 Gy/13 fr

35 Gy/10 fr/5 days BID

NED (16)

  

59

M

FM

30 Gy/15 fr

30 Gy/10 fr/5 days BID

NED (18)

  

48

M

LG

40 Gy/20 fr

25 Gy/10 fr/5 days BID

NED (14)

Cengiz (1999)

8

70

F

UG

-

40 Gy/10 fr/5 days BID

NED (6)

  

86

F

UG

-

40 Gy/10 fr/5 days BID

DOC (6)

Obinata (2007)

9

73

M

LG

60 Gy/24 fr

12 Gy/2 fr/2 days

Local Failur (3.5)

  

76

M

UG

30 Gy/12 fr

30 Gy/5 fr/3 days

NED (18)

Garrán (2008)

10

64

F

UG

46 Gy/ 23fr

32 Gy/8 fr/4 days BID

Local Failur (7)

Kudoh (2010)

11

80

F

UG

60 Gy/30 fr

50 Gy/10 fr/5 days BID

NED (2)

  

79

F

UG

60 Gy/30 fr

30 Gy/10 fr/5 days BID

NED (8)

  1. Ref: reference, UG; upper gingiva, FM: floor of mouth, BM: buccal mucosa, LG: lower gingiva.
  2. BID: twice a day, NED: no evidence the disease, DOC: death of cancer.