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Dosimetric performance of a multipoint plastic scintillator dosimeter as a tool for real‐time source tracking in high dose rate Ir brachytherapy

Linares Rosales et al., 2020

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11662010599621869590
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Linares Rosales H
Archambault L
Beddar S
Beaulieu L
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Medical physics

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Purpose This study aims to present the performance of a multipoint plastic scintillation detector (mPSD) as a tool for real‐time dose measurements (covering three orders of magnitude in dose rate), source‐position triangulation, and dwell time assessment in high …
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