DESIGN OF A CAP FOR RADIOSHIELDING DURING TREATMENT WITH INTERSTITIALI-125 BRAIN IMPLANTS

Citation
R. Sawaya et Jc. Breneman, DESIGN OF A CAP FOR RADIOSHIELDING DURING TREATMENT WITH INTERSTITIALI-125 BRAIN IMPLANTS, Journal of neuro-oncology, 16(3), 1993, pp. 233-234
Citations number
1
Categorie Soggetti
Neurosciences,Oncology
Journal title
ISSN journal
0167594X
Volume
16
Issue
3
Year of publication
1993
Pages
233 - 234
Database
ISI
SICI code
0167-594X(1993)16:3<233:DOACFR>2.0.ZU;2-0
Abstract
A practical radiation shielding cap has been constructed for use durin g I-125 brain implants. The cap is comfort. able enough to be worn con tinuously during a 6-day implant and provides complete shielding from the implanted radioactive sources.