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125

I

103

Pd

131

Cs

Accumulated Dose as fraction of Total

Days after Implantation

Total Dose (100% = 1.0)

145 Gy

125 Gy

115 Gy

Initial Dose Rate (at the prostate surface)

30 cGy.h

-1

for

131

Cs

versus

7 cGy.h

-1

for

125

I and 20 cGy.h

-1

for

103

Pd

Dose from Dose-Rate: Dose Accumulation over

Time