Washout studies of 11C in rabbit thigh muscle implanted by secondary beams of HIMAC

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 48, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 875-889

  Tomitani, Tom ^a   Pawelke, J ^c   Kanazawa, M ^a   Yoshikawa, K ^b   Yoshida, K ^d   Sato, M ^d   Takami, A ^d   Koga, M ^b   Futami, Y ^e   Kitagawa, A ^a   Urakabe, E ^a   Suda, M ^a   Mizuno, H ^f   Kanai, T ^a   Matsuura, H ^g   Shinoda, I ^g   Takizawa, S ^g  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF RADIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF RADIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^c INSTITUTE OF ION BEAM PHYSICS AND MATERIALS RESEARCH   (Germany)

^d CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e SHIZUOKA CANCER CENTER   (Japan)

^f Saitama Cancer Centre   (Japan)

^g Siemens Asahi Medical Technologies   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATTENUATION; BLOOD; HEAVY IONS; IMPLANTS (SURGICAL); METABOLISM; POSITRONS;

RABBIT THIGH MUSCELS;

MUSCLE;

CARBON 11; HEAVY ION; CARBON;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CAMERA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE CALCULATION; DOSIMETRY; DRUG METABOLISM; GENERATOR; HEAVY ION RADIATION; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; NONHUMAN; PHOTON; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION ATTENUATION; RADIATION DOSE; RADIOACTIVITY; THIGH; TREATMENT PLANNING; ANIMAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED RADIOTHERAPY; EVALUATION; HALF LIFE TIME; LINEAR ENERGY TRANSFER; METHODOLOGY; RABBIT; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIOGRAPHY; RADIOMETRY; SCINTISCANNING; SKELETAL MUSCLE; VALIDATION STUDY;

ANIMALS; CARBON RADIOISOTOPES; HALF-LIFE; HEAVY IONS; LINEAR ENERGY TRANSFER; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; RABBITS; RADIOMETRY; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; THIGH; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED;

EID: 0344951173     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/48/7/305     Document Type: Article

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