In-house software has been developed to enable the dose distribution of a commercial treatment planning system to be verified prior to permanent trans-rectal ultrasound guided I-125 seed implantation of the prostate. Printouts enabling the required loading pattern to be communicated to other staff groups are also generated.
Kermode RH, Locks SM. Technical Note: Check software for use with trans-rectal ultrasound guided I-125 seed prostate implants. Med Phys. 2001 Jul;28(7):1406-9.
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