title: [Vaginal applicator combination for radium therapy of advanced vaginal and cervix carcinomas].
abstract: A vaginal applicator combination for intracavitary radium therapy in cancers of the female genitals was developed. By means of several stages which may be combined moreover with tube filters, different combinations and different radium quantities are applicable which can be adjusted to the results of medical examination using symmetric or asymmetric radium sources. The loading of the applicator combination is executed by straight genuine tube filters which were fixed by weld.
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D011878:Radiotherapy / Q000295:instrumentation; D011879:Radiotherapy Dosage; D011883:Radium / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D002583:Uterine Cervical Neoplasms / Q000532:radiotherapy*; D014625:Vaginal Neoplasms / Q000532:radiotherapy*
chemical_list: D011883:Radium
vernacular_title: Vaginalapplikatorkombination zur Radiumbehandlung fortgeschrittener weiblicher Genitalkarzinome im vaginalen und zervikalen Bereich