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Monte Carlo study of a new I‐125 brachytherapy prototype seed with a ceramic radionuclide carrier and radiographic marker

In prostate cancer treatment, there is an increasing interest in the permanent radioactive seeds implant technique. Currently, in Brazil, the seeds are imported with high prices, which prohibit their use in public hospitals. A ceramic matrix that can be used as a radioisotope carrier and radiographi...

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Autores principales: Paixão, Lucas, Facure, Alessandro, Santos, Ana Maria M., dos Santos, Adriano Márcio, Grynberg, Suely Epsztein
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5716570/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22584172
http://dx.doi.org/10.1120/jacmp.v13i3.3741