Monte Carlo Simulation for Treatment Planning Optimization of the COMS and USC Eye Plaques Using the MCNP4C Code

Introduction: Ophthalmic plaque radiotherapy using I-125 radioactive seeds in removable episcleral plaques is often used in management of ophthalmic tumors. Radioactive seeds are fixed in a gold bowl-shaped plaque and the plaque is sutured to the scleral surface corresponding to the base of the intr...

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Main Authors: Azam Jannati Isfahan, Parvaneh shokrani, Gholamreza Raisali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2010-12-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Medical Physics
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Online Access:http://ijmp.mums.ac.ir/article_7241_70a74bb2a90779f50c6624d504edeccf.pdf