A novel radiation-shielding undergarment using tungsten functional paper for patients with permanent prostate brachytherapy

Tungsten functional paper (TFP) is a paper-based radiation-shielding material, which is lead-free and easy to cut. We developed a radiation protection undergarment using TFP for prostate cancer patients treated with permanent (125)I seed implantation (PSI). The aim of this study was to evaluate the...

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Published in:J Radiat Res
Main Authors: Inada, Masahiro, Monzen, Hajime, Matsumoto, Kenji, Tamura, Mikoto, Minami, Takafumi, Nakamatsu, Kiyoshi, Nishimura, Yasumasa
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Oxford University Press 2018
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Technical Report
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5967457/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29659976
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jrr/rry030
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