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Radiology, Vol 128, 511-512, Copyright © 1978 by Radiological Society of North America

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A method of increasing the linear activity of 192Ir sources for interstitial implantation

JE Marks, GD Oliver and D Velkley

The authors suggest that low-intensity 129Ir wires be twisted together to increase linear activity and dose rate for interstitial implantation. This technique saves time and expense for the patient and reduces radiation to personnel.




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