One year of experience with alanine dosimetry in radiotherapy

Applied Radiation and Isotopes

Volumn 47, Issue 11-12, 1996, Pages 1177-1182

  Schaeken, B ^a   Scalliet, P ^a  

^a MIDDELHEIM HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOSIMETRY; GAMMA RAYS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROMETERS; RADIATION DETECTORS; RADIOTHERAPY;

ALANINE DOSIMETERS; BATCH SENSITIVITY; INTER SPECIMEN SCATTERING;

DOSIMETERS;

ALANINE DOSIMETRY; BRACHYTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOTHERAPY; UTERINE CERVIX CARCINOMA;

ALANINE; BRACHYTHERAPY; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; FEMALE; FREE RADICALS; GAMMA RAYS; HUMANS; IRIDIUM RADIOISOTOPES; RADIOMETRY; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0030293066     PISSN: 09698043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0969-8043(96)00040-1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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