"Iridium Radioisotopes" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Unstable isotopes of iridium that decay or disintegrate emitting radiation. Ir atoms with atomic weights 182-190, 192, and 194-198 are radioactive iridium isotopes.
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D007496
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D01.496.749.500
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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Iridium Radioisotopes" by people in Profiles.
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Prospective multicenter trial evaluating balloon-catheter partial-breast irradiation for ductal carcinoma in situ. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2013 Nov 01; 87(3):494-8.
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Late chest wall toxicity after MammoSite breast brachytherapy. Brachytherapy. 2009 Jan-Mar; 8(1):19-25.
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Predictors of cosmetic outcome following MammoSite breast brachytherapy: a single-institution experience of 100 patients with two years of follow-up. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2007 Jun 01; 68(2):354-8.
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Acute complications of MammoSite brachytherapy: a single institution's initial clinical experience. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2005 Jan 01; 61(1):169-74.
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Chest wall dose in MammoSite breast brachytherapy: radiobiologic estimations of late complication risk based on dose-volume considerations. Brachytherapy. 2005; 4(4):259-63.
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Brachytherapy or electron beam boost in conservation therapy of carcinoma of the breast: a nonrandomized comparison. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 1996 Mar 15; 34(5):995-1007.