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Clinical characteristics of the 124 patients who received brachytherapy
| Characteristics | Number of patients |
|---|---|
| Type of brachytherapy | |
| Intracavitary | 102 |
| Interstitial | 17 |
| Both | 5 |
| Primary disease site | |
| Cervical cancer | 109 |
| Radical radiotherapy | 86 |
| Postoperative adjuvant radiotherapy | 2 |
| Palliative radiotherapy | 21 |
| Endometrial cancer | 14 |
| Postoperative adjuvant radiotherapy | 14 |
| Ovarian cancer | 1 |
| Palliative radiotherapy | 1 |
