Published September 1989 | Version v1
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Intracavitary radiotherapy of uterine cancer under computerization of planning and therapeutic schedules on AGAT-VU apparatus

Creators

  • 1. Nauchno-Issledovatel'skij Inst. Rentgenologii i Radiologii, Moscow (USSR)

Description

Gamma-therapeutic apparatus AGAT-VU charged by 3 sources with 60Co radionuclide is developed and tested successfully in clinical conditions. During clinical tests of the apparatus, a mode of individual programming of radiation conditions in tumors of endometrium and cervix uteri is used. It provides high qualitative characteristics of treatment due to a wide variability of a dose field formed together with the possibility of directed strengthening or attenuation of radiation effect intensity in a target

Additional details

Additional titles

Original title (Russian)
Внутриполостная лучевая терапия рака мати в условиях компьютеризации планирования и реализации лечебных программ на аппарате AGAT-BY

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Meditsinskaya Radiologiya
Journal Volume
34
Journal Issue
9
Series
Med. Radiol.
Journal Page Range
38-49
ISSN
0025-8334
CODEN
MERAA

INIS

Country of Publication
Russian Federation
Country of Input or Organization
USSR
INIS RN
21031957
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Descriptors DEI
CARCINOMAS; COBALT 60; INTEGRAL DOSES; IRRADIATION DEVICES; PATIENTS; RADIATION DOSE DISTRIBUTIONS; RADIOTHERAPY; UROGENITAL SYSTEM DISEASES; UTERUS
Descriptors DEC
BETA DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; BETA-MINUS DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; BODY; COBALT ISOTOPES; DISEASES; FEMALE GENITALS; INTERMEDIATE MASS NUCLEI; INTERNAL CONVERSION RADIOISOTO; ISOMERIC TRANSITION ISOTOPES; ISOTOPES; MEDICINE; MINUTES LIVING RADIOISOTOPES; NEOPLASMS; NUCLEI; ODD-ODD NUCLEI; ORGANS; RADIATION DOSES; RADIOISOTOPES; THERAPY; YEARS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES