Delivered dose to scrotum in rectal cancer radiotherapy by thermoluminescence dosimetry comparing to dose calculated by planning software

Background: Colorectal carcinoma is a common malignancy, in treatment of which pelvic radiotherapy plays an important role. But this may lead to azospermia. We designed a study to determine the delivered dose to the testis with thermoluminescence dosimetry (TLD) and compare it to the dose calculated...

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Main Authors: Peiman Haddad, Zhaleh Karimimoghaddam, Farshid Farhan, Mahbod Esfahani, Mahdieh Afkhami, Farnaz Amouzegar-Hashemi
Format: Article
Language:fas
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2014-02-01
Series:Tehran University Medical Journal
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Online Access:http://tumj.tums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-25-5164&slc_lang=en&sid=1