Special intracavitary gamma therapeutic devices based on unified modula
Description
A multipurpose complex of special-purpose intracavitary gamma-therapeutic apparatus (AGAT-B1, AGAT-B2 and AGAT-B3) all made from standard unified units is described. Each one of the apparatus consists of radiation source (60Co) container, air supply station, control board, treatment table or chair, source position control means, and a recharge container. The AGAT-B1 additionally includes a set of 15 sources having activity of 150 mCi each and is intended for gynecological and proctological applications. The AGAT-B2 apparatus includes a set of sources of the total activity of 4.5 Ci and is intended for irradiation of mouth cavity carcinoma. The AGAT-B3 apparatus allows the irradiation to be effected successively at two stations and for this purpose is provided with a reclining chair and a dentist's chair
Additional details
Additional titles
- Original title (Russian)
- Специализированные внутриполостные гамма-терапевтические аппараты на основе унифицированных модулей
Publishing Information
- Imprint Title
- Radiation technology. Issue 17
- Series
- Voprosy atomnoj nauki i tekhniki.
- Journal Page Range
- p. 306-312.
- Report number
- INIS-SU--52
INIS
- Country of Publication
- USSR
- Country of Input or Organization
- USSR
- INIS RN
- 13645341
- Subject category
- S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
- Descriptors DEI
- GAMMA RADIATION; IRRADIATION DEVICES; NEOPLASMS; PERFORMANCE; RADIOTHERAPY
- Descriptors DEC
- DISEASES; ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION; IONIZING RADIATIONS; MEDICINE; RADIATIONS; THERAPY
Optional Information
- Notes
- 4 refs.; 5 figs. Imprint:Radiatsionnaya tekhnika. Vypusk 17.