Monte Carlo Application in Brachytherapy Dosimetry

作者: Jose Perez-Calatayud , Domingo Granero CabaÑero , Facundo Ballester Pallarés

DOI: 10.1007/978-90-481-3097-9_21

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摘要: This paper devoted to Monte-Carlo Applications in BT Dosimetry is organized four parts: 1. Motivation of the use Monte Carlo brachytherapy 2. The obtain dose distribution around brachytherapy sources 3. Experimental dosimetry versus Carlo 4. Others applications

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