Comment on quot;Monte Carlo dosimetry of C 60 o HDR brachytherapy sources" [Med. Phys. 30, 712-721 (2003)]

Medical Physics

Volumn 37, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 5146-5147

  Selvam, T Palani ^a   Sahoo, Sridhar ^a   Vishwakarma, R S ^a  

^a BHABHA ATOMIC RESEARCH CENTRE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HDR BRACHYTHERAPY; MONTE CARLO DOSIMETRY;

COBALT;

BRACHYTHERAPY; IMAGE QUALITY; MONTE CARLO METHOD; PROCEDURES; RADIATION DOSE;

BRACHYTHERAPY; COBALT RADIOISOTOPES; MONTE CARLO METHOD; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; RADIATION DOSAGE;

EID: 77956306641     PISSN: 00942405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1118/1.3475939     Document Type: Letter

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