<p>This book provides a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of major technical advances and research findings in the field of brachytherapy. Especially research conducted on brachytherapy in Japan has made tremendous strides, offering readers valuable insights into new treatment outcomes, evidence
Brachytherapy
โ Scribed by K. Kishi
- Publisher
- Intech
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 138
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Table of Contents
Cover......Page 1
Brachytherapy......Page 2
ยฉ......Page 3
Contents......Page 5
Preface......Page 8
Section 1 In Physics of Brachytherapy......Page 11
1 A Review on Main Defects of TG-43......Page 13
2 Dose Calculations of the Ru/Rh-106 CCA and CCB Eyes Applicators......Page 0
Section 2 Californium......Page 41
3 Progress in Californium-252 Neutron Brachytherapy......Page 43
Section 3 Practice of Brachytherapy......Page 69
4 Theoretical, Manufacturing and Clinical Application Aspects of a Prostate Brachytherapy I-125 Source in Brazil......Page 71
5 High Dose Rate Endobronchial Brachytherapy in Lung Cancer in Patients with Central Airway Obstruction......Page 89
Section 4 Novel Strategy and Applications......Page 99
6 Stereotactic Brachytherapy for Brain Tumors......Page 101
7 Safe and Curative Brachytherapy Reirradiation with Organ-Sparing Hyaluronate Gel Injection......Page 119
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