Journal:
:iranian journal of medical physics
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vahid moslemi m.sc. in medical radiation engineering, medical radiation dept., faculty of mechanical engineering, shiraz university, shiraz, iran
ahmad esmaili-torshabi m.sc. in medical radiation engineering, medical radiation dept., faculty of mechanical engineering, shiraz university, shiraz, iran
mohammad amin mosleh-shirazi assistant professor, radiotherapy and oncology dept., center of research in medical physics and engineering, shiraz university of medical sciences, shiraz, iran
reza faghihi assistant professor, nuclear engineering, center of radiation research, shiraz university, shiraz, iran
ahmad mosalaei professor, radiotherapy and oncology dept., shiraz university of medical sciences, shiraz, iran
simin mehdizadeh m.sc., nuclear engineering, center of radiation research, shiraz university, shiraz, iran
introduction: in brachytherapy, radioactive sources are placed close to the tumor, therefore, small changes in their positions can cause large changes in the dose distribution. this emphasizes the need for computerized treatment planning. the usual method for treatment planning of cervix brachytherapy uses conventional radiographs in the manchester system. nowadays, because of their advantages ...