isodose curve


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isodose curve

In radiation therapy, a graph on which the points plot areas or levels of equal radiation dose.
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Caption: FIGURE 5: MCPX model and isodose curves in % representation of XY view of the gamma dose rate distribution in the GB-127 source.
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Dose distribution scheme of isodose curves was observed to compare both applicators.
Impact of brachytherapy applicators geometry on dose distribution in gynaecological cancer
Figure 3 shows the isodose curves in the prostate region in the axial section (left) and sagittal (center) and coronal regions (right), planned according to the following conditions: without prosthesis (A), unilateral prosthesis (B), and bilateral prostheses (C).
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The first of them was used to model the contribution of the resultant dose of isodose curves from the contribution of several ionizing fields.
Dosimetric algorithm to reproduce isodose curves obtained from a LINAC

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