Preparation and characterization of radioactive Co/188Re stents intended for lung cancer treatment using an electrodeposition method

Journal of Medical Engineering and Technology

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 197-204

  Zhang, H ^a   Hafeli U O ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COBALT; ELECTROPLATING; GOLD; LAYERED MANUFACTURING; QUALITY CONTROL; RADIOACTIVITY; SURFACE PHENOMENA; TUMORS;

ALLOY LAYERS; GOLD LAYERS; STENT SURFACES;

RADIOISOTOPES;

ALLOY; COBALT; RADIOISOTOPE; RHENIUM 188;

ARTICLE; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; DOSIMETRY; ELECTROPLATING INDUSTRY; LUNG CANCER; QUALITY CONTROL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIOACTIVITY; ROOM TEMPERATURE; STENT; SURFACE PROPERTY;

BRACHYTHERAPY; COATED MATERIALS, BIOCOMPATIBLE; COBALT; ELECTROPLATING; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MATERIALS TESTING; RADIOISOTOPES; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; RHENIUM; STENTS; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EID: 4544264427     PISSN: 03091902     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03091900410001662305     Document Type: Article

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