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A nomogram to determine required seed air kerma strength in planar (131)Cesium permanent seed implant brachytherapy

PURPOSE: Intraoperatively implanted Cesium-131 ((131)Cs) permanent seed brachytherapy is used to deliver highly localized re-irradiation in recurrent head and neck cancers. A single planar implant of uniform air kerma strength (AKS) seeds and 10 mm seed-to-seed spacing is used to deliver the prescri...

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Autores principales: Hubley, Emily, Trager, Michael, Bar-Ad, Voichita, Luginbuhl, Adam, Doyle, Laura
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Termedia Publishing House 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6431101/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30911315
http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/jcb.2019.82716