OEDIPE: A personalized dosimetric tool associating voxel-based models with MCNPX

Cancer Biotherapy and Radiopharmaceuticals

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 325-332

  Chiavassa, Sophie ^a   Bardiès, Manuel ^c   Guiraud Vitaux, Françoise ^b   Bruel, Damien ^b   Jourdain, Jean Rene ^a   Franck, Didier ^a   Aubineau Lanièce, Isabelle ^a  

^a INSTITUT DE RADIOPROTECTION ET DE SÛRETÉ NUCLÉAIRE IRSN   (France)

^b Department of Epidemiology   (France)

^c INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

Monte Carlo; Specific dosimetry; Targeted radiotherapy; Voxel based models

Indexed keywords

TECHNETIUM 99M;

ANTHROPOMETRY; BONE SCINTISCANNING; CALCULATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONFERENCE PAPER; DATA ANALYSIS; DOSIMETRY; ISOTOPE LABELING; MONTE CARLO METHOD; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; NUCLEAR SAFETY; PHANTOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION PROTECTION; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

HUMANS; KIDNEY; LIVER; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SOFTWARE; SPLEEN;

EID: 22344456209     PISSN: 10849785     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/cbr.2005.20.325     Document Type: Conference Paper

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