[The use of disposable vascular catheters in interstitial brachytherapy of skin cancers (author's transl)].
Authors present technical improvements dealing with interstitial brachytherapy (Ir192) of skin cancers. They use fine disposable plastic tubes fitted with mandril, which allow loading of light radioactive material in any case. Short term results are discussed according to 101 applications.
D002404:Catheterization; D006801:Humans; D007495:Iridium / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D008722:Methods; D011868:Radioisotopes / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D012878:Skin Neoplasms / Q000532:radiotherapy*
D011868:Radioisotopes; D007495:Iridium
Technique d'endocuriethérapie par fil d'iridium dans les épithéliomas cutanés à l'aide de cathéters à ponction vasculaire.