A Prospective Survey of Radiotherapy Practice 2001 in Sweden
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Summary
A substantial increase in the use of radiotherapy was noted and quality control of dosimetry of given treatment did not fully comply with Swedish and European recommendations.
- Type
- article
- Published
- 2003-01-01
- Cited by
- 103
- References
- 11
- Access
- Open access
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- https://openalex.org/W2122820588
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Keywords
Medicine, Radiation therapy, Hyperfractionation, Head and neck cancer, Brachytherapy
References
- MONITOR UNIT CALCULATION FOR HIGH ENERGY PHOTON BEAMS - PRACTICAL EXAMPLES
- The ESTRO-QUALity assurance network (EQUAL).
- Swedish Cancer Society radiation therapy research investigation.
- Radiotherapy for Cancer*
- Radiotherapy in Sweden--a study of present use in relation to the literature and an estimate of future trends.
- Radiotherapy and Cancer Care in Sweden
- Quality assurance in radiotherapy by identifying standards and monitoring treatment preparation.
- Research and Development of Radiation Therapy in Clinical Routines
- A prospective study of the use of chemotherapy in Sweden and assessment of the use in relation to scientific evidence.
- The Swedish Council on Technology Assessment in Health Care
- Monitor unit calculation for high energy photon beams
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