Testicular shield for para-aortic radiotherapy and estimation of gonad doses

For radiotherapy of para-aortic and abdominal regions in male patients, gonads are to be protected to receive less than 2% of the prescribed dose. A testicular shield was fabricated for abdominal radiotherapy with 15 MV X-rays ((Clinac 2300 CD, Varian AG) with low melting point alloy (Cerroband). Th...

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Autores principales: Ravichandran, R., Binukumar, J. P., Kannadhasan, S., Shariff, M. H., Ghamrawy, Kamal El
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2772052/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19893710
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-6203.44477

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2772052/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19893710
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-6203.44477

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