Studying Effects of Gold Nanoparticle on Dose Enhancement in Megavoltage Radiation
Background: Gold nanoparticles are emerging as promising agents for cancer therapy and are being investigated as drug carriers, photothermal agents, contrast agents and radiosensitisers. Objective: The aim of this study is to understand characteristics of secondary electrons generated from inter...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
2015-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Biomedical Physics and Engineering |
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Online Access: | http://www.jbpe.org/Journal_OJS/JBPE/index.php/jbpe/article/view/327 |