Radiation safety program in high dose rate brachytherapy facility at INHS Asvini
Brachytherapy concerns primarily the use of radioactive sealed sources which are inserted into catheters or applicators and placed directly into tissue either inside or very close to the target volume. The use of radiation in treatment of patients involves both benefits and risks. It has been report...
Main Authors: | Kirti Tyagi, Deboleena Mukherjeeb, Hari Mukundan |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2014-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Marine Medical Society |
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Online Access: | http://www.marinemedicalsociety.in/article.asp?issn=0975-3605;year=2014;volume=16;issue=1;spage=19;epage=22;aulast=Tyagi;type=0 |
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