%0 Journal Article
%T Monte Carlo Estimation of Absorbed Dose Distributions Obtained from Heterogeneous 106Ru Eye Plaques
%A Dirk Fl¨¹hs
%A Francisco J. Zaragoza
%A Lorenzo Brualla
%A Marion Eichmann
%A Wolfgang Sauerwein
%J Archive of "Ocular Oncology and Pathology".
%D 2017
%R 10.1159/000456717
%X The distribution of the emitter substance in 106Ru eye plaques is usually assumed to be homogeneous for treatment planning purposes. However, this distribution is never homogeneous, and it widely differs from plaque to plaque due to manufacturing factors
%K Brachytherapy
%K Beta emitter
%K Ruthenium
%K Eye plaques
%K Simulation
%K Monte Carlo simulation
%K Dosimetry
%U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5649340/