Published September 1980 | Version v1
Journal article

Pitfalls of TLD practice for radiotherapy

Creators

  • 1. Institut Gustave Roussy, 94 - Villejuif (France)

Description

The convenience of TLD for accurate radiotherapy measurements is well established. However, as illustrated with some examples, significant errors can occur if not enough attention is paid either to the read-out device and/or to the TL material. (orig.)

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Nucl. Instrum. Methods
Journal Volume
175
Journal Issue
1
Series
Nucl. Instrum. Methods.
Journal Page Range
193-195
ISSN
0029-554X

Conference

Title
6. international conference on solid state dosimetry.
Dates
1 - 4 Apr 1980.
Place
Toulouse, France.

INIS

Country of Publication
Netherlands
Country of Input or Organization
Netherlands
INIS RN
12589328
Subject category
S46: INSTRUMENTATION RELATED TO NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
CALIBRATION; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIPS; ERRORS; RADIATION DOSES; RADIOTHERAPY; THERMOLUMINESCENT DOSIMETRY
Descriptors DEC
DOSIMETRY; MEDICINE; THERAPY