Correlation analysis of CT-based rectal planning dosimetric parameters with in vivo dosimetry of MOSkin and PTW 9112 detectors in Co-60 source HDR intracavitary cervix brachytherapy

• Main Authors: Jamalludin, Z., Malik, R. A., Ung, Ngie Min
• Format: Article
• Published: Springer 2021
• Subjects: R Medicine (General); RC Internal medicine
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/26983/
• Institution: Universiti Malaya

Intracavitary cervical brachytherapy delivers high doses of radiation to the target tissue and a portion of these doses will also hit the rectal organs due to their close proximity. Rectal dose can be evaluated from dosimetric parameters in the treatment planning system (TPS) and in vivo (IV) dose m...