Clinical target volume-based dose specification for interstitial brachytherapy: Minimum target dose comparison with classical implant system

Journal of Brachytherapy International

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 345-353

  Nose, Takayuki ^a   Peiffert, Didier ^a   Lapeyre, Michael ^a   Hoffstetter, Sylvette ^a   Bey, Pierre ^a   Nishiyama, Kinji ^a  

^a OSAKA MEDICAL CENTER FOR CANCER AND CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Brachytherapy, Dose Specification

Indexed keywords

IRIDIUM 192;

ARTICLE; BRACHYTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE CALCULATION; DOSE RESPONSE; HUMAN; IMPLANT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTERSTITIAL RADIATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0035571402     PISSN: 10944540     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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