Monte Carlo calculations of dosimetry parameters of the Urocor Prostaseed 125I source

Medical Physics

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1029-1034

  Li, Zuofeng ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Brachytherapy; Dosimetric parameters; Prostate; Seed sources

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; DOSIMETRY; ION EXCHANGE; RATE CONSTANTS; SILVER; SPHERES; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

BRACHYTHERAPY; DOSIMETRIC PARAMETER; LONG CYLINDRICAL SHELLS; MONTE CARLO CALCULATION; PROSTATE; RADIAL DOSE FUNCTION; SEED SOURCE; THERMOLUMINESCENCE DOSIMETER;

MONTE CARLO METHODS;

IODINE 125; SILVER; TITANIUM; RADIOACTIVE IODINE;

ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; DOSE RATE CONSTANT; DOSIMETRY; ENCAPSULATION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; ION EXCHANGE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MONTE CARLO METHOD; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION APPLICATOR; RADIATION DOSE; RADIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; RELIABILITY; THERMOLUMINESCENCE DOSIMETRY; BRACHYTHERAPY; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PHOTON; PROSTATE TUMOR; RADIOMETRY;

ANISOTROPY; BRACHYTHERAPY; HUMANS; IODINE RADIOISOTOPES; MALE; MONTE CARLO METHOD; PHOTONS; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; RADIOMETRY;

EID: 0035989970     PISSN: 00942405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1118/1.1478559     Document Type: Article

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