MCNP modeling of prostate brachytherapy and organ dosimetry

Using the computer code Monte Carlo N-Particle (MCNP), doses were calculated for organs of interest such as the large intestine, urinary bladder, testes, and kidneys while patients were undergoing prostate brachytherapy. This research is important because the doses delivered to the prostate are ext...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Usgaonker, Susrut Rajanikant
Other Authors: Poston, John W., Sr.
Format: Others
Language:en_US
Published: Texas A&M University 2004
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/305