Low energy contact X-ray brachytherapy (the Papillon technique) for early stage rectal cancer

6 Committee comments

6.1 The Committee noted recent and continuing changes in patterns of treatment for early‑stage colorectal cancer.

6.2 The Committee noted that low‑energy contact X‑ray brachytherapy for early‑stage rectal cancer is currently available in only a few specialist centres in the UK.