Intra-cavitary brachytherapy in endometrial carcinoma: experience with cobalt-60 source [PDF]
Journal of Contemporary Brachytherapy, 2022 Jose Domínguez Rullán +6 more
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Interstitial high-dose-rate brachytherapy using cobalt-60 source for cervical cancer: dosimetric and clinical outcomes from a single institute [PDF]
Journal of Contemporary Brachytherapy, 2020 Mohan Kumar +5 more
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Interstitial brachytherapy in soft tissue sarcoma: a 5 years institutional experience with Cobalt 60- based high-dose-rate brachytherapy system [PDF]
Journal of Contemporary Brachytherapy, 2018 Kazi Sazzad Manir +5 more
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Assessment of rectal dose with thermoluminescent in vivo dosimetry in high-dose-rate cobalt-60 intracavitary brachytherapy for cervical cancer: A two-arm cohort study using orthogonal images planning [PDF]
Journal of Contemporary BrachytherapyOmega Moses Mlawa +3 more
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Evaluating pinhão conservation by using ionizing radiation and refrigeration
Bioscience Journal, 2022 Pinhão is highly perishable due to its high water activity, being easily affected by fungi during storage and also susceptible to infestation by larvae.
Pérsia Barcellos Carrasco +6 more
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The effect of gamma radiation from Cobalt- 60 source on the seed germination of maize (Zea mays) [PDF]
مجله علوم و فنون هستهای, 2020 This experiment was conducted as a factorial experiment in a completely randomized design with three replications, to investigate the effect of Gamma rays on germination of maize (Zea mays) using the Cobalt-60 radiation therapy apparatus.
Y. Davoudi, R. Tagizadeh
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A proposed new configuration of a shuffle-dwell gamma irradiator
Nuclear Engineering and Technology, 2022 A gamma irradiator is a well-developed installation for gamma radiation sterilization. A “shuffle-dwell” mode is preferable for high dose applications. A novel configuration of a shuffle-dwell gamma irradiator is proposed to increase energy utilization ...
Hsingtzu Wu
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Validation of Leaf Design Characteristics of an Add-on Automated Multi Leaf Collimator for Telecobalt Therapy Machine [PDF]
Journal of Biomedical Physics and Engineering, 2021 Background: In developing countries like India, cobalt-60 machines still find their applicability, considering the cost and maintenance issues. With a view to deliver conformal treatment plans using teletherapy machines, an automated Multi-Leaf ...
Roopa Rani Akula +4 more
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New formula for Calculation of Cobalt-60 Percent Depth Dose [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Medical Physics, 2005 Introduction: On the basis of percent depth dose (PDD) calculation, the application of dosimetry in radiotherapy has an important role to play in reducing the chance of tumor recurrence. The aim of this study is to introduce a
M. J. Tahmasebi Birgani, M. Ghorbani
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Comparison of the 2-D Dose Distribution Calculated by Planning System and Measured by Gafchromic Film Physical Dosimetry for 60Co and 192Ir Brachytherapy Sources [PDF]
Journal of Biomedical Physics and Engineering, 2020 Background: High Dose Rate (HDR) brachytherapy sources with high photon energy have been widely used in treating tumors. Dosimetric parameter of these brachytherapy sources should be determined according to the AAPM TG-43 recommendation.
M H Gholami +3 more
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