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Feasibility of improving patient's safety with in vivo dose tracking in intracavitary and interstitial HDR brachytherapy

Muenkel et al., 2021

Document ID
4618693162688704764
Author
Muenkel J
Xu Z
Traughber B
Baig T
Xu K
Langmack C
Harris E
Podder T
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Brachytherapy

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Purpose The in vivo dosimetric monitoring in HDR brachytherapy is important for improving patient safety. However, there are very limited options available for clinical application. In this study, we present a new in vivo dose measurement system with a plastic scintillating …
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