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Dosimetric comparison between the microSelectron HDR (192)Ir v2 source and the BEBIG (60)Co source for HDR brachytherapy using the EGSnrc Monte Carlo transport code

Manufacturing of miniaturized high activity (192)Ir sources have been made a market preference in modern brachytherapy. The smaller dimensions of the sources are flexible for smaller diameter of the applicators and it is also suitable for interstitial implants. Presently, miniaturized (60)Co HDR sou...

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Autores principales: Islam, M. Anwarul, Akramuzzaman, M. M., Zakaria, G. A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3532751/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23293454
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-6203.103608