The accuracy of in vivo dose measurements during cobalt-60 total body irradiation

Neoplasma

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 74-78

  Kosicka, G ^a  

^a Great Poland Cancer Centre   (Poland)

Author keywords

Co 60; In vivo dose measurements; tbi

Indexed keywords

COBALT 60;

ACCURACY; ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTICLE; BODY DENSITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COBALT THERAPY; DOSIMETRY; HUMAN; IN VIVO STUDY; IONIZATION; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION FIELD; RADIATION MEASUREMENT; SEMICONDUCTOR; THERMOLUMINESCENCE; THORAX WALL; WHOLE BODY RADIATION;

EID: 0037270028     PISSN: 00282685     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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