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Tandem-ring dwell time ratio in Nigeria: dose comparisons of two loading patterns in standard high-dose-rate brachytherapy planning for cervical cancer

PURPOSE: In high-dose-rate (HDR) brachytherapy (BT), the source dwell times and dwell positions are essential treatment planning parameters. An optimal choice of these factors is fundamental to obtain the desired target coverage with the lowest achievable dose to the organs at risk (OARs). This stud...

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Autores principales: Ibhade, Obed Rachel, Oyeyemi, Oyekunle Emmanuel, Idayat, Akinlade Bidemi, Atara I., Ntekim
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Termedia Publishing House 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4444453/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26034498
http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/jcb.2015.50660