JRP6:INCREASING CANCER TREATMENT EFFICACY USING 3D BRACHYTHERAPY

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JRP6 INCREASING CANCER TREATMENT EFFICACY USING
3D BRACHYTHERAPY
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Brachytherapy sources calibrated in terms of
reference air kerma rate
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JRP6 INCREASING CANCER TREATMENT EFFICACY USING
3D BRACHYTHERAPYCALIBRATION PROCEDURE FOR
DOSIMETRY IN BRACHYTHERAPY AFTER THE RESULTS OF
THE JRP6
Brachytherapy sources calibrated in terms of
absorbed dose to water, Dw, at 1 cm
Brachytherapy absorbed dose to water primary
standards
u1
u2
FUTURE UNCERTAINTY u f(u1, u2, u3, u4)
the future uncertainty u is lower than the
current uncertainty u
Transfer standards calibrated in terms of Dw at 1
cm
u4
PATIENT TREATMENT
Accurate determination of the 3D dose
distribution
u3
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