Study on the dose modification factor of strut adjusted volume implant (SAVI) with a

Autor: Seyed Milad, Vahabi, Mostean, Bahreinipour, Mojtaba, Shamsaie Zafarghandi
Rok vydání: 2017
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Zdroj: Australasian physicalengineering sciences in medicine. 41(2)
ISSN: 1879-5447
Popis: The SAVI has gained widespread use for accelerated partial breast irradiation (APBI) brachytherapy. Treatments with SAVI produce inherent heterogeneities including variable backscatter due to proximity to the tissue-air interface and variable cavity contents, causing inaccuracy in the dose calculation. In this study, a model of SAVI with sources of
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