Dosimetric Calculations of a Radioactive Eye Plaque used in Management of Ocular Melanoma Using Monte Carlo Simulations
Introduction & Objective: Brachytherapy using I-125 radioactive seeds in removable episcleral plaques (EP) is often used in treatment of ocular malignant melanoma. Some radioactive seeds are fixed in a gold bowl-shaped plaque. The plaque is sutured to the sclera surface corresponding to the bas...
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Yasuj University Of Medical Sciences
2009-10-01
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| Series: | Armaghane Danesh Bimonthly Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://armaghanj.yums.ac.ir/browse.php?a_code=A-10-1-451&slc_lang=en&sid=1 |