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Monte Carlo characterization of the AAPM Task Group 43 Dosimetry Parameters for the M-15 high dose rate Iridium-192 brachytherapy source
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open in viewerThe Source Production & Equipment Co. (SPEC) Model M-15 Iridium Brachytherapy is intended for use as a temporary High Dose Rate (HDR) Brachytherapy source. The clinical dosimetry parameters of this source was calculated using the MCNP Monte Carlo analysis program (MCNP6; Los Alamos National Laboratory) in accordance to the updated AAPM Task Group Report No.43 (TG43U1). All TG43U1 dosimetry parameters and their respective statistical uncertainty are presented in the reports.
- This report represents the work of one or more WPI undergraduate students submitted to the faculty as evidence of completion of a degree requirement. WPI routinely publishes these reports on its website without editorial or peer review.
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- E-project-043014-220651
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- 2014
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- 2014-04-30
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