Gastrointestinal Brachytherapy

Brachytherapy is a sophisticated and proven treatment technique of different GI localizations. Here the development of GI– brachytherapy of last 20 years, current position and the perspectives for next years are discussed. In summary: The GI–brachytherapy of different localizations is very effective, in experienced hands a safe technique and should be part of armamentarium of every radiation oncologist.