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Treatment plan dosimetric impact after catheter stretch during multi-catheter interstitial breast brachytherapy

PURPOSE: Nylon 6/6 interstitial brachytherapy catheters may stretch when exposed to moisture, mechanical tension, and body temperature. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the magnitude of catheter stretch during a course of multi-catheter interstitial breast brachytherapy for nylon 6/6 treatme...

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Autores principales: Boman, Eeva, Paterson, Dean, Huang, Junou, Pearson, Shelley, Johnson, Carol
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Termedia Publishing House 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5705834/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29204162
http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/jcb.2017.70987