Presentation
Known case of carcinoma of the cervix, brachytherapy planning.
Patient Data
Age: 50 years
Gender: Female
From the case:
Carcinoma cervix - brachytherapy applicator
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Medical devices in abdomen and pelvis:
Brachytherapy applicator (tandem and ovoids) with bladder and rectal catheters.
Case Discussion
Brachytherapy applicator (tandem and ovoids) is inserted in position under general anesthesia in the operation theater. It does not have radioactivity on its own but is connected to machine for delivering radiation.