Abstract

Treatment with radium needles is more accurate and more comfortable to the patient when the appliance is made in two stages. An impression of the affected intra-oral area is taken with nonirritating polysulfide rubber, and an appliance is constructed on it to position the radium needles. Such a device, fabricated to treat a nasopharyngeal malignancy, is described.

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