The “Golden Age” of prostate brachytherapy: A cautionary tale.

Posted on April 29th, 2008 by Tom

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The “Golden Age” of prostate brachytherapy: A cautionary tale.
Brachytherapy. 2008 Jan-Mar;7(1):55-9
Authors: Aronowitz JN
PURPOSE: To investigate the earliest attempts to use man-made isotopes for prostate brachytherapy. METHODS AND MATERIALS: Two radiogold brachytherapy programs were analyzed, using literature review and interviews of participants. RESULTS: Although (198)Au has been discredited as a source for permanent […]

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Head-and-neck organ doses from an episode of orthodontic care.

Posted on April 27th, 2008 by Tom

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Head-and-neck organ doses from an episode of orthodontic care.
Am J Orthod Dentofacial Orthop. 2008 Feb;133(2):210-7
Authors: Hujoel P, Hollender L, Bollen AM, Young JD, McGee M, Grosso A
INTRODUCTION: The high prevalence of orthodontic treatment in young people makes the associated radiation to the head and neck of potential public-health significance. In this study, we […]

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