title: [Calculation of physical parameters of 137 Cs sources for intracavitary radiotherapy (author's transl)].
abstract: Estimate of effective activity and energy absorption values for sealed 137Cs sources for use in intracavitary radium therapy, values utilizable for computerized dosimetry; for this purpose the radio-equivalent value provided by the manufacturer would not appear to be utilizable.
mesh_terms: D002588:Cesium Radioisotopes / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D003201:Computers; D004582:Electronics, Medical; D006801:Humans; D011879:Radiotherapy Dosage
chemical_list: D002588:Cesium Radioisotopes
vernacular_title: Calcolo dei parametri fisici di sorgenti di 137Cs per la radioterapia endocavitaria.