Dosimetric prerequisites for routine clinical use of new low energy photon interstitial brachytherapy sources

Medical Physics

Volumn 25, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 2269-2270

  Williamson, Jeffrey ^a   Coursey, Bert M ^b   DeWerd, Larry A ^c   Hanson, William F ^d   Nath, Ravinder ^e  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^e YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL USE; INTERSTITIAL BRACHYTHERAPY; LOW ENERGY PHOTONS;

CESIUM 137; IODINE 125; IRIDIUM 192; PALLADIUM;

ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; BRACHYTHERAPY; DOSIMETRY; HUMAN; PHOTON; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0032427802     PISSN: 00942405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1118/1.598456     Document Type: Article

References (1)

1. R. Nath, L. L. Anderson, G. Luxton, K. A. Weaver, J. F. Williamson, and A. S. Meigooni, "Dosimetry of interstitial brachytherapy sources: Recommendations of the AAPM Radiation Therapy Committee Task Group No. 43," Med. Phys. 22, 209-234 (1995).