Silastic Thickness Optimization in Uveal Melanoma Brachytherapy by Monte Carlo Method

Introduction In order to treat uveal Melanoma , first, radioactive seeds are laid on a silicone- made substance which is called Silastic after that they are inserted in the plaque, and finally, this plaque containing silicone-made substance is stitched to the sclera surface. The dose gradient within...

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Main Authors: Ramezan Eidi, Seyed Mahmoudreza Aghamiri, Shahab Sheibani, Ramin Jaberi, Hossein Pourbeigi, Mohsen Mashayekhi Galatoiyeh, Seyed Mohsen Hosseini Daghigh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2014-04-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Medical Physics
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Online Access:http://ijmp.mums.ac.ir/article_2624_353267d0fde7df5cda8a87e020792667.pdf