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Definition of medical event is to be based on the total source strength for evaluation of permanent prostate brachytherapy: A report from the American Society for Radiation Oncology

PURPOSE: The Nuclear Regulatory Commission deems it to be a medical event (ME) if the total dose delivered differs from the prescribed dose by 20% or more. A dose-based definition of ME is not appropriate for permanent prostate brachytherapy as it generates too many spurious MEs and thereby creates...

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Autores principales: Nag, Subir, Demanes, D. Jeffrey, Hagan, Michael, Rivard, Mark J., Thomadsen, Bruce R., Welsh, James S., Williamson, Jeffrey F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3808748/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24174998
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.prro.2011.05.001