Table 4.

Cosmetic results and complications after brachytherapy of skin cancer [1]

Author	Location	N	Technique	Good cosmetic result	Complications rate
Guix [15]	Face	136	HDR		0%
Maes [31]	Face	173	HDR	89%	3.6%
Debois [29]	Nose	370	LDR		0%
Crook [28]	Nose	468	HDR	94%	2%
Daly [33]	Eyelid	165	HDR		13% – primary 31% – recurrence
Gambaro [30]	Eyelid	50	HDR	92%	4% – cataract 20% – chronic inflammation of the mucous membranes 25% – lacrimal duct stenosis
Mazeron [35]	Ear	70	HDR	< 4 cm: 78% > 4 cm: 11%	13% – transient ulcers 4% – necrosis