Determination of dosimetric parameters for shielded 153Gd source in prostate cancer brachytherapy

Interstitial rotating shield brachytherapy (I-RSBT) is a recently developed method for treatment of prostate cancer. In the present study TG-43 dosimetric parameters of a 153Gd source were obtained for use in I-RSBT.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ghorbani Mahdi, Khajetash Benyamin, Ghatei Najmeh, Mehrpouyan Mohammad, Meigooni Ali S., Shahraini Ramin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2017-02-01
Series:Radiology and Oncology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/raon-2017-0009