BRACHYTHERAPY Flashcards
cesium 137 half-life
30 years
iridium 192 half-life
73.8 days
cobalt 60 half-life
5.26 years
iodine 125 half-life
60 days
palladium 103 half-life
17 days
gold 198 half-life
2.7 days
strontium 90 half-life
28.9 years
strontium 89 half-life
51 days
iodine 131 half-life
8.06 days
cesium 137 source form
tubes, needles
iridium 192 source form
seeds
cobalt 60 source form
encapsulated spheres
iodine 125 source form
seeds
gold 198 source form
seeds
palladium 103 source form
seeds
strontium 90 source form
plaque
strontium 89 source form
IV solution
iodine 131 source form
capsule
cesium 137 applications
LDR intracavitary, interstitial
iridium 192 applications
LDR interstial, HRD interstitial, intracavitary
cobalt 60 applications
HDR intracavitary
iodine 125 applications
interstitial
palladium 103 applications
interstitial
gold 198 applications
interstitial
strontium 90 applications
superficial ocular lesions
strontium 89 applications
diffuse bone metastases
iodine 131 applications
thyroid cancer
Phosphorus
13.8 days