TG-43 protocol

GPTKB entity

Statements (22)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf medical procedure
gptkbp:appliesTo low-energy photon-emitting brachytherapy sources
gptkbp:basisFor clinical brachytherapy dose calculations
gptkbp:citation medical physics literature
gptkbp:describes dose calculation formalism for interstitial brachytherapy sources
gptkbp:field medical physics
radiation therapy
gptkbp:firstPublished 1995
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:AAPM_Task_Group_43_protocol
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label TG-43 protocol
gptkbp:includes anisotropy function
dose rate constant
geometry function
radial dose function
gptkbp:provides standardized dosimetry parameters
gptkbp:publishedBy gptkb:American_Association_of_Physicists_in_Medicine
gptkbp:recommendation use of water as reference medium
gptkbp:updated gptkb:TG-43U1
2004
gptkbp:usedFor brachytherapy dosimetry
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:AAPM_protocols
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6