The influence of applicator angle on dosimetry in vaginal vault brachytherapy

British Journal of Radiology

Volumn 75, Issue 891, 2002, Pages 234-237

  Hoskin, P J ^a   Bownes, P ^a   Summers, A ^a  

^a MOUNT VERNON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLADDER EPITHELIUM; BRACHYTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSIMETRY; ENDOMETRIUM CANCER; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL STANDARD UNIT; LITHOTOMY; PATIENT POSITIONING; PRESCRIPTION; RADIATION APPLICATOR; RADIATION DEPTH DOSE; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION DOSE FRACTIONATION; RECTUM MUCOSA; TREATMENT PLANNING; VAGINA;

EID: 0036224149     PISSN: 00071285     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1259/bjr.75.891.750234     Document Type: Article

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