Impact of different Ir-192 source models on dose calculations in high-dose-rate brachytherapy
In high-dose-rate brachytherapy, the geometry of the radioactive source is sometimes updated. Some institutions use a different source model for the dose calculation in treatment planning and treatment. The effects of this discrepancy were examined for four types of treatment plans, and ten patients...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2018-07-01
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Series: | Physics and Imaging in Radiation Oncology |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405631618300368 |