Dosimetric analysis and characterization of radioactive seeds produced by the sol-gel method

Key Engineering Materials

Volumn 240-242, Issue , 2003, Pages 579-582

  Roberto, W S ^a,b   Pereira, M M ^b   Campos, T P R ^b  

^a CENTRO FEDERAL DE EDUCAÇÃO TECNOLÓGICA DE MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Bioactive glasses; Biodegradable seeds; Prostate cancer; Seed implants; Sol gel

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BIODEGRADATION; DOSIMETRY; ENERGY DISPERSIVE SPECTROSCOPY; GLASS; NEUTRON ACTIVATION ANALYSIS; SOL-GELS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); TUMORS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

RADIOACTIVE SEEDS;

RADIOACTIVE ELEMENTS;

EID: 0037257635     PISSN: 10139826     EISSN: 16629795     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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