[Problems with the application of irradiation methods with stationary fields in cobalt teletherapy. 2. Application of the NSD-concept for the evaluation of fractionation methods for lowering the preparation time].
1979
L Voigtmann, and
M Ehrhardt, and
M Strietzel, and
H J Eberhardt, and
T Herrmann
UI
MeSH Term
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D011867
Radioisotope Teletherapy
A type of high-energy radiotherapy using a beam of gamma-radiation produced by a radioisotope source encapsulated within a teletherapy unit.
Unstable isotopes of cobalt that decay or disintegrate emitting radiation. Co atoms with atomic weights of 54-64, except 59, are radioactive cobalt isotopes.
Radioisotopes, Cobalt
D004307
Dose-Response Relationship, Radiation
The relationship between the dose of administered radiation and the response of the organism or tissue to the radiation.