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Experimental Studies on the Intra-Pelvic Dose-Distribution of 137 Cs γ-ray and 290 kVp X-ray

Journal Article · · Urologia Internationalis
DOI:https://doi.org/10.1159/000277566· OSTI ID:4838014
So far as the percentage depth dose is concerned, Cs137 teletherapy falls between Co⁶⁰ gamma ray and conventional 200 kvp x ray. The advantages and disadvantages of Cs137 are summarized. (auth)
Research Organization:
Osaka Univ.
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
NSA Number:
NSA-16-021985
OSTI ID:
4838014
Journal Information:
Urologia Internationalis, Journal Name: Urologia Internationalis Journal Issue: 2-3 Vol. 12; ISSN 0042-1138
Country of Publication:
Country unknown/Code not available
Language:
English

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