Air-kerma strength determination of a new directional (103)Pd source

A new directional (103)Pd planar source array called a CivaSheet™ has been developed by CivaTech Oncology, Inc., for potential use in low-dose-rate (LDR) brachytherapy treatments. The array consists of multiple individual polymer capsules called CivaDots, containing (103)Pd and a gold shield that at...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Medical physics (Lancaster) 2015-12, Vol.42 (12), p.7144-7152
Hauptverfasser:	Aima, Manik, Reed, Joshua L, DeWerd, Larry A, Culberson, Wesley S
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	07 ISOTOPES AND RADIATION SOURCES 60 APPLIED LIFE SCIENCES Anisotropy BRACHYTHERAPY Brachytherapy - instrumentation Brachytherapy - methods CALIBRATION CORRECTIONS CYLINDRICAL CONFIGURATION DOSE RATES DOSIMETRY DRUGS ENERGY SPECTRA Equipment Design Feasibility Studies FLUORESCENCE GERMANIUM Gold HIGH-PURITY GE DETECTORS IMPURITIES IONIZATION CHAMBERS KERMA MONTE CARLO METHOD Palladium - therapeutic use PALLADIUM 103 POLYMERS Radioisotopes - therapeutic use Radiometry - methods Sodium Iodide SODIUM IODIDES Software X-Rays
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