A novel curvilinear approach for prostate seed implantation

Abstract

A new technique called “curvilinear approach” for prostate seed implantation has been proposed. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the dosimetric benefit of curvilinear distribution of seeds for low‐dose‐rate (LDR) prostate brachytherapy.

Document Details

Document Type
Pub Defense Publication
Publication Date
Mar 15, 2012
Source ID
10.1118/1.3694110

Entities

People

  • Adam P. Dicker
  • Kurosh Darvish
  • Parsaoran Hutapea
  • Tarun K. Podder
  • Yu Yan

Organizations

  • United States Department of Defense

Tags

Fields of Study

  • Physics

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  • Calculus or Mathematical Analysis
  • Medical Imaging.
  • Semiconductor Device Technology