Internal breast dosimetry in mammography: Experimental methods and Monte Carlo validation with a monoenergetic x‐ray beam
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DOI: 10.1002/mp.12792
Abstract: PURPOSE To investigate the performance, such as energy dependence and sensitivity, of thermoluminescent dosimeters (TLD), metal oxide semiconductor field-effect transistor dosimeters (MOSFET), and GafChromic™ films, and to validate the estimates of local dose deposition of… read more here.
Keywords: phantom; breast; gafchromic films; simulation ... See more keywords
Assessment of Patient's Peak Skin Dose Using Gafchromic Films During Interventional Cardiology Procedures: Routine Experience Feedback
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DOI: 10.1093/rpd/ncw191
Abstract: To assess the interest of Gafchromic films in detection of patient's peak skin dose (PSD) in interventional cardiology. A prospective study of 112 patients was conducted (July-December 2015). Three diagnostic and therapeutic procedures were evaluated:… read more here.
Keywords: patient peak; cardiology; skin dose; gafchromic films ... See more keywords