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Title: Dosimetry of an Implantable 252 Californium Source

Journal Article · · Radiology
OSTI ID:785207

The radiation dose from 252 Californium needles designed for use as a source of neutrons for radiotherapy has been measured. The dosimetry information presented in this paper will enable clinical studies of neutron radiotherapy with 252 Californium needles to be planned and begun.

Research Organization:
Savannah River Site (SRS), Aiken, SC (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
US Department of Energy (US)
OSTI ID:
785207
Report Number(s):
DP-MS-68-41; RADLAX; Contract AT(07-2)-1; TRN: US0108387
Journal Information:
Radiology, Other Information: PBD: 29 Aug 2001; ISSN 0033-8419
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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