#22 Brachytherapy Physics (1994 AAPM Summer School)
Author: Jeffrey Williamson et al.ISBN: 9780944838501 ISBN10: 0944838502
Published: 1995 | 715 pp |
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Table of Contents
Contents
Basic Principles
History of Brachytherapy, Frank Ellis
Physical Properties and Clinical Uses of Brachytherapy Radionuclides, Ravinder Nath Radiobiophysical Aspects of Brachytherapy, C. Clifton Ling and Jitendra N. Roy Brachytherapy Source Strength: Quantities, Units, and Standards, William F. Hanson Quantitative Dosimetry Methods in Brachytherapy, Jeffrey Williamson and Ali S. Meigooni Dose Calculation Models in Brachytherapy, Keith Weaver Principles of Brachytherapy Quality Assurance, Glenn P. Glasgow The Brachytherapy Regulatory Environment: Organization of Radiation Safety Program, Anthony BenedettoBrachytherapy Treatment Planning
Dosimetry of Some Interstitial and Intracavitary Sources and Their Applicators, Jerome A. Meli Single-Source Dosimetry for Interstitial Brachytherapy, Ali S. Meigooni, Jeffrey F. Williamson, and Ravider Nath Source Localization, Jerome A. Meli Quality Assurance of Computer-Assisted Treatment Planning, David L. Neblett and Jon S. Wesick Three-Dimensional Imaging Techniques in Brachytherapy, Mary Kaye MartelDose Specification and Clinical Implementation
Clinical Techniques and Applicators for Interstitial Implantation, David L. Neblett Classical Systems I for Temporary Interstitial Implants: Manchester and Quimby Systems, Lowell L. Anderson and Joseph E. Presser Classical Systems II for Planar and Volume Temporary Interstitial Implants: The Paris and Other Systems, Michael T. Gillin, Katherine S. Albano and Beth Erickson Dose Specification and Quantification of Implant Quality, Lowell L. Anderson ICRU Recommendations on Dose Specification in Brachytherapy, William F. Hanson and Maria Graves Dose Prescription, Dose Specification, and Applicator Geometry in Intracavitary Therapy, Roger A. Potish, Bruch J. Gerbi and G. Phillip Engeler Clinical Intracavitary Systems for Treatment of Gynecologic Malignancies, Patricia J. Eifel Design and Treatment Planning for Permanent Implants, Lawrence W. Berkeley Stereotactically Guided Brain Implants, Keith Weaver I-125 Episcleral Eye Plaques for Treatment of Intra-Ocular Malignancies, Sou-Tung Chiu-TsaoRemotely Afterloaded Brachytherapy
Principles of Remote Afterloading Devices, Glenn P. Glasgow Commissioning of Non-Stepping Source Remote Afterloaders, Eric D. Slessinger Clinical Implementation of Low Dose-Rate Remote Afterloading Brachytherapy, Eric D. Slessinger Source-Strength Standards and Calibration of HDR/PDR Sources, Larry A. DeWerd and Bruce R. Thomadsen Commissioning of Single Stepping-Source Remote Applicators, Gary A. Ezzell Clinical Physics of Pulse Dose-Rate (PDR) Remotely Afterloaded Brachytherapy, Jeffrey F. Williamson, Perry W. Grigsby, Ali S. Meigooni, and Stephen P. Teague Clinical Implantation of Dwell Time Optimization Techniques for Single Stepping-Source Remote Afterloaders, Gary A. Ezzell and Robert W. Luthmann Clinical Implementation of Dwell Time Optimization Techniques for Single Stepping-Source Remote Afterloaders, Gary A. Ezzell and Robert W. Luthmann Clinical Implementation of HDR Intracavitary and Transluminal Brachytherapy, Bruce R. Thomadsen Clinical Implementation of Remote-Afterloading, Interstitial Brachytherapy, Bruce R. Thomadsen Socioeconomic Aspects of Remote Afterloading, Perry W. Grigsby and Susan BakerIndex