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Dose from Dose-Rate
TG-43 derives the Dose Rate: T <<
τ
k
u
: is a units conversion factor to convert the dose rate
expressed in cGy h
-1
and considering the time unit
This is e.g. the case for HDR or PDR treatments with
192
Ir
or HDR treatments with
60
Co
!
of the value T to the desired dose unit, Gy or cGy.