Published June 2019 | Version v1
Journal article

A preliminary study on a real-time dose monitoring system based on scintillating fibers for brachytherapy

  • 1. Department of Radiation Oncology, CHA Bundang Medical center, Seongnam (Korea, Republic of)
  • 2. Department of Physics, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL (United States)
  • 3. Division of Medical Radiation Equipment, Korea Institute of Radiological and Medical Sciences, Seoul (Korea, Republic of)
  • 4. Radiological Cancer Medicine, University of Science and Technology, Daejeon (Korea, Republic of)
  • 5. Research Center for Radiotherapy, Korea Institute of Radiological and Medical Sciences, Seoul (Korea, Republic of)
  • 6. Department of Radiation Oncology, Yonsei Cancer Center, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul (Korea, Republic of)

Description

We developed and evaluated a preliminary scintillating fiber-based real-time dose monitoring system (SRDMS) for brachytherapy.

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Identifiers

DOI
10.1016/j.nima.2019.03.031;
PII
S0168900219303390;

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Nuclear Instruments and Methods in Physics Research. Section A, Accelerators, Spectrometers, Detectors and Associated Equipment
Journal Volume
929
Journal Page Range
p. 50-56
ISSN
0168-9002
CODEN
NIMAER

INIS

Country of Publication
Netherlands
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
55016234
Subject category
S46: INSTRUMENTATION RELATED TO NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY;
Descriptors DEI
BRACHYTHERAPY; FIBERS; RADIATION DOSES; RADIATION MONITORING
Descriptors DEC
DOSES; MEDICINE; MONITORING; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; RADIOLOGY; RADIOTHERAPY; THERAPY

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