Dosimetric characterization of Ir-192 LDR elongated sources

Medical Physics

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 1154-1161

  Van Der Laarse, R ^a   Granero, D ^b   Perez Calatayud J ^b   Meigooni, Ali S ^c   Ballester, F ^d  

^a Nucletron BV   (Netherlands)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO LA FE   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^d INSTITUTO DE FÍSICA CORPUSCULAR IFIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

Brachytherapy; Dosimetry; Ir 192; LDR; Monte Carlo; Superposition principle

Indexed keywords

DOSIMETRY; MECHANICS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; ONCOLOGY; RADIOTHERAPY;

BRACHYTHERAPY; CURVED WIRE; DOSE CALCULATION; DOSE RATE DISTRIBUTIONS; LOW DOSE RATE BRACHYTHERAPY; POINT SOURCES; SUPERPOSITION PRINCIPLE; TREATMENT PLANNING SYSTEMS;

WIRE;

IRIDIUM 192;

ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; BRACHYTHERAPY; DOSE CALCULATION; DOSIMETRY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; METHODOLOGY; MONTE CARLO METHOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE;

EID: 40049097114     PISSN: 00942405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1118/1.2839102     Document Type: Article

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