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Surface brachytherapy: Joint report of the AAPM and the GEC-ESTRO Task Group No. 253.
Jose Perez-calatayudFacundo BallesterYury NiatsetskiBruce R. ThomadsenFrank André SiebertYongbok KimFrank WeigandIvan BuzurovicRegina K. FulkersonMark J. RivardZoubir OuhibSujatha PaiYi Rongsubject
Research ReportTask groupmedicine.medical_specialtySurface brachytherapyCalibration (statistics)Computer scienceBrachytherapyRadiotherapy DosageGeneral Medicine030218 nuclear medicine & medical imaging03 medical and health sciences0302 clinical medicineTreatment modality030220 oncology & carcinogenesisBody surfaceCalibrationmedicineMedical physicsJoint (geology)description
The surface brachytherapy Task Group report number 253 discusses the common treatment modalities and applicators typically used to treat lesions on the body surface. Details of commissioning and calibration of the applicators and systems are discussed and examples are given for a risk-based analysis approach to the quality assurance measures that are necessary to consider when establishing a surface brachytherapy program.
| year | journal | country | edition | language |
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| 2020-08-29 | Medical physicsREFERENCES |