Iodine-125 brachytherapy for brain tumours - a review

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Iodine-125 brachytherapy has been applied to brain tumours since 1979. Even though the physical and biological characteristics make these implants particularly attractive for minimal invasive treatment, the place for stereotactic brachytherapy is still poorly def...

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Main Authors: Schwarz Silke B, Thon Niklas, Nikolajek Katharina, Niyazi Maximilian, Tonn Joerg-Christian, Belka Claus, Kreth Friedrich-Wilhelm
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-03-01
Series:Radiation Oncology
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Online Access:http://www.ro-journal.com/content/7/1/30