Cervix BT - 2016

Dose Rates in Brachytherapy

Doses are only comparable for a specified dose rate

ICRU Report 38 dose rate definitions LDR 0.4 - 2 Gy/h MDR 2 Gy - 12 Gy/h HDR ≥ 12 Gy/h ≥ 0.2 Gy/min

LDR

HDR

MDR

HDR

BT-GYN Teaching Course

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