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Table 2 Brachytherapy treatment characteristics

From: The MRI-guided two adaptive brachytherapy fractions versus one adaptive brachytherapy fraction in one application for the cervical cancer: a retrospective study

Characteristic

Arm 1 (n = 252)

Arm 2 (n = 132)

n (%)

n (%)

Brachytherapy technique

IC

31 (12.3%)

5 (3.8%)

IC/IS

221 (87.7%)

127 (96.2%)

Type of applicator

Utrecht

140 (55.6%)

98 (74.3%)

Ring

67 (26.6%)

26 (19.7%)

Multi-Channel

19 (7.5%)

4 (3.0%)

3D-Printed

26 (10.3%)

4 (3.0%)

  1. IC intracavitary brachytherapy, IS interstitial brachytherapy, IC/IS Combined intracavitary and interstitial brachytherapy, Utrecht Utrecht interstitial Fletcher CT/MRI Applicator Set, Ring Interstitial Ring CT/MRI Applicator Set, Multi-ChannelVaginal CT/MRI Multi Channel Applicator Set, 3D-Printed self-made 3D-Printed applicator