Monte Carlo calculations of AAPM Task Group Report No. 43 dosimetry parameters for the MED3631-A/M 125I source

Medical Physics

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 629-637

  Rivard, M J ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

125I brachytherapy; MCNP; Monte Carlo calculations; Motion characterization; TG 43

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; DOSIMETRY; GEOMETRY; MONTE CARLO METHODS; ONCOLOGY; RADIOTHERAPY;

BRACHYTHERAPY; MCNP; MONTE CARLO CALCULATION; MOTION CHARACTERIZATION; TG-43;

RATE CONSTANTS;

IODINE 125;

ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; BRACHYTHERAPY; DOSIMETRY; GEOMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; SYSTEM ANALYSIS;

EID: 0035055314     PISSN: 00942405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1118/1.1355306     Document Type: Article

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