TECHNICAL NOTE - AN X-RAY-FLUORESCENCE SYSTEM FOR THE DETERMINATION OF GOLD IN-VIVO FOLLOWING CHRYSOTHERAPY

Authors
SHAKESHAFT J LILLICRAP SC
Citation
J. Shakeshaft et Sc. Lillicrap, TECHNICAL NOTE - AN X-RAY-FLUORESCENCE SYSTEM FOR THE DETERMINATION OF GOLD IN-VIVO FOLLOWING CHRYSOTHERAPY, British journal of radiology, 66(788), 1993, pp. 714-717
Citations number
10
Categorie Soggetti
Radiology,Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging
Journal title
British journal of radiology
ISSN journal
00071285 → ACNP
Volume
66
Issue
788
Year of publication
1993
Pages
714 - 717
Database
ISI
SICI code
Abstract
This paper describes a low cost mobile measurement system for the dete rmination of gold in vivo base around a Gd-153 radiation source and a hyper pure germanium detector. Early clinical results are also present ed to demonstrate the efficacy of the system.