Brachytherapy is a type of internal radiation therapy in which seeds, ribbons, or capsules that contain a radiation source are placed in your body, in or near the tumor. Brachytherapy is a local treatment and treats only a specific part of your body. It is often used to treat cancers of the head and neck, breast, cervix, prostate, and eye.
Treatment/Procedure: Brachytherapy
Conditions Related to Brachytherapy
UAMS Health providers care for a broad range of conditions, some of which may not be listed below.
Providers Performing or Prescribing Brachytherapy
Note that every provider listed below may not perform or prescribe Brachytherapy for all conditions related to it. Review each provider for availability.
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Locations Providing Brachytherapy
Note that Brachytherapy may not be performed at every location listed below. The list may include locations where the treatment plan is developed during and after a patient visit.
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Radiation Oncology Center
3900 W. Capitol Ave.
Little Rock, AR 72205
- Appointment Phone Number
- 501-664-4568
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Areas of Expertise for Brachytherapy
Breast Cancer Care (Part of Cancer Care)
No one wants to hear they have breast cancer, but the good news is more women are living longer and healthier lives with breast cancer.
Cancer Care
The UAMS Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute is Arkansas’ most comprehensive cancer treatment and research facility.
Genitourinary Cancer Care (Part of Cancer Care)
The Winthrop P. Rockefeller Cancer Institute takes a team approach to treating genitourinary cancers.
Gynecologic Cancer Care (Part of Cancer Care)
Our doctors provide compassionate support and comprehensive treatment options for all types of gynecologic cancers.
Head and Neck Cancer Care (Part of Cancer Care)
Our multidisciplinary team tailors treatment plans, including reconstructive surgery, reducing clinic visits. Explore clinical trials for innovative options.