Assessment of the absorbed dose uncertainty of prostate due to tissue swelling and ‎radioactive sources displacement in brachytherapy using Monte Carlo method

Brachytherapy is a kind of cancer treatment in  which radiation sources are implanted inside or close to the cancerous tissue. ‎The purpose of this research is to calculate the absorbed dose uncertainty of prostate tissue, due to its swelling, ‎displacement of the implanted seed sources and also, to...

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Main Authors: Z Aghaei, Alireza Karimian, M H Alamatsaz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Isfahan University of Technology 2021-02-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Physics Research
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Online Access:http://ijpr.iut.ac.ir/article_1652_dfeb7fc032bcb76a1f87cb172b0984fa.pdf