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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Language: | English |
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Isfahan University of Technology
2021-02-01
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Series: | Iranian Journal of Physics Research |
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Online Access: | http://ijpr.iut.ac.ir/article_1652_dfeb7fc032bcb76a1f87cb172b0984fa.pdf |