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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
2014-04-01
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Series: | Iranian Journal of Medical Physics |
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Online Access: | http://ijmp.mums.ac.ir/article_2624_353267d0fde7df5cda8a87e020792667.pdf |