Dosimetry errors in endovascular high-dose-rate brachytherapy

Medical Dosimetry

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 225-229

  Schumer, W ^a   Wallace, S ^a   Wong, T ^a   Quong, G ^a   Geso, M ^b  

^a AUSTIN HEALTH   (Australia)

^b RMIT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Dosimetry; Endovascular brachytherapy; High dose rate; Monte Carlo

Indexed keywords

IRIDIUM 192;

ACCURACY; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BRACHYTHERAPY; DOSIMETRY; ERROR; IONIZING RADIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE DISTRIBUTION; SYSTEM ANALYSIS;

ALGORITHMS; BLOOD VESSELS; BRACHYTHERAPY; HUMANS; MONTE CARLO METHOD; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 0034543630     PISSN: 09583947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0958-3947(00)00052-2     Document Type: Article

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