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A brachytherapy treatment is in which radioactive material is enclosed within a seed to fight cancer

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  Brachytherapy Market Brachytherapy is a cancer treatment that involves injecting radioactive material into the body through a needle or catheter. This source's radiation affects the DNA of cancer cells in the vicinity. Internal radiotherapy called brachytherapy. A source, a tiny radioactive substance, is implanted into or near the tumour. Alternatively, you can go into the region where the cancer was before surgery. Seeds, wires, and discs are among the several types of radioactive sources (also known as implants). They use radiotherapy to eliminate cancer cells in the area. Radiation doses are lower in healthy tissue surrounding the tumour. The amount of radiation you require is determined by your doctor. This has an impact on how long the radioactive source remains inside you. This can last anywhere from a few minutes to a few days, or it can be permanent. If the source is permanently inside you, it will stop emitting radiation after a few weeks or months. While the patient...