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Brachytherapy used exclusively or as adjunct/combination therapy in humans.

Source = Mayo Clinic:
https://www.mayoclinic.org/tests-procedures/brachytherapy/about/pac-20385159

Why it's done
Brachytherapy is used to treat several types of cancer, including:


Bile duct cancer
Brain cancer
Breast cancer
Cervical cancer
Endometrial cancer
Esophageal cancer
Eye cancer
Head and neck cancers
Lung cancer
Pancreatic cancer
Prostate cancer
Rectal cancer
Skin cancer
Soft tissue cancers
Vaginal cancer
Brachytherapy can be used alone or in conjunction with other cancer treatments. For instance, brachytherapy is sometimes used after surgery to destroy any cancer cells that may remain. Brachytherapy can also be used along with external beam radiation.
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