Journal:
:iranian red crescent medical journal
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sedigheh sina radiation research center, shiraz university, shiraz, ir iran
reza faghihi radiation research center, shiraz university, shiraz, ir iran; department of nuclear engineering, shiraz university, shiraz, ir iran; radiation research center, shiraz university, shiraz, ir iran. tel: +98-7116473474, fax: +98-7116473474
ali soleimani meigooni department of nuclear engineering, shiraz university, shiraz, ir iran; comprehensive cancer center of nevada, las vegas, nevada, usa
zahra siavashpour department of radiation medicine, shahid beheshti university, tehran, ir iran
mohammad amin mosleh-shirazi center for research in medical physics and biomedical engineering, shiraz university of medical sciences, shiraz, ir iran; department of radiotherapy and oncology, shiraz university of medical sciences, shiraz, ir iran
conclusions according to the results, the old dosimetry formalisms, overestimate the dose especially towards the applicator’s tip. while the tg-43u1 based software perform the calculations more accurately. results for a typical arrangement of 10 active pellets in the applicator, the percentage difference between doses obtained by the new algorithm at 1cm distance from the tip of the applicator ...
