Dose calculation for photon-emitting brachytherapy sources with average energy higher than 50 keV: report of the AAPM and ESTRO.

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Dose calculation for photon-emitting brachytherapy sources with average energy higher than 50 keV: report of the AAPM and ESTRO. is …
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P356DOI10.1118/1.3703892
P698PubMed publication ID22559663
P5875ResearchGate publication ID224912250

P50authorJose Perez-CalatayudQ41855346
Facundo BallesterQ41855353
P2093author name stringJeffrey F Williamson
Mark J Rivard
Zoubir Ouhib
Ali S Meigooni
Rupak K Das
Geoffrey S Ibbott
Ron S Sloboda
Larry A Dewerd
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P433issue5
P407language of work or nameEnglishQ1860
P921main subjectbrachytherapyQ896687
P304page(s)2904-2929
P577publication date2012-05-01
P1433published inMedical PhysicsQ15764251
P1476titleDose calculation for photon-emitting brachytherapy sources with average energy higher than 50 keV: report of the AAPM and ESTRO.
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