Published June 21, 2009 | Version v1
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Positive results of three-dimensional planning Co60 beam through distinctive examples of location depending on the type treated in the oncology unit Pinar del Rio

Creators

  • 1. Unidad Oncologica, Pinar del Rio (Cuba)

Description

The main objective of this work is presented through case studies discussed in our institution, which has brought several advantages to use Planning Three-dimensional beam and cobalt 60 Theraplan Plus System, showing thus qualitative and quantitative (clinical case of lung cancer) that have achieved by the use of this new tool. To illustrate the above 5 clinical cases are chosen belonging to 5 different sites (endometrium, prostate, lung, pineal gland and brainstem) and are presented in each case the advantages provided by using the Tridimensional Planning System. (Author)

Part of:
Proceedings on 10th National Congress on Oncology. 1st National Congress on Mastology. 5th International Meeting of Oncological Nursing. 3rd International Congress of Nuclear Oncology. 3rd International Conference of Medical Physics. (Oncology Havana 2009)

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Additional titles

Original title (Spanish)
Resultados positivos de la planificacion tridimensional con haz de co60 a traves de ejemplos distintivos segun el tipo de localizacion tratada en la unidad oncologica de Pinar del Rio.

Publishing Information

Publisher
Instituto de Oncologia y Radiobiologia. INOR
Imprint Place
La Habana (Cuba)
Imprint Title
Proceedings on 10th National Congress on Oncology. 1st National Congress on Mastology. 5th International Meeting of Oncological Nursing. 3rd International Congress of Nuclear Oncology. 3rd International Conference of Medical Physics. (Oncology Havana 2009)
Imprint Pagination
1 CD-ROM
Journal Page Range
21 KB
Report number
INIS-CU--0020

Conference

Title
10. National Congress on Oncology; 1. National Congress on Mastology; 5. International Meeting of Oncological Nursing; 3. International Congress of Nuclear Oncology; 3. International Conference of Medical Physics
Dates
18-21 Jun 2009
Place
La Habana (Cuba)

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