Cobalt radiation therapy treatments with opposed plain fields and beam flattening filter
- International Journal of Radiology & Radiation Therapy
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Ramamoorthy Ravichandran, Bandana Barman, Tarani Mondal, Gopal Datta, Ravi Kannan
Abstract
Low LET radiations such as cobalt (1.25 MeV) and 6 MV linac megavoltage gamma/x radiations continue to be a basic facility in a busy radiation therapy department.
Keywords
cobalt beam, flattening filter, carcinoma cervix, carcinoma oesophagus
