Annotation
In this article, we discuss the role of radionuclide technologies among other nuclear methods used in medicine. We analyze the condition and perspectives of the development of nuclear technology with regard to using radionuclides in medicine, for brachytherapy in particular. We review the modern use of radionuclide facilities in medicine.
Received: 2016 March 9
Approved: 2016 October 12
PACS:
87.56.-v Radiation therapy equipment
© 2016 Publisher M.V.Lomonosov Moscow State University
Authors
A.P. Chernyaev$^{1,2}$, P.Y. Borschegovskaya$^1$, A.A. Nikolaeva$^1$, S.M. Varzar$^1$, V.T. Samosadniy$^3$, G.A. Krusanov$^1$.
$^1$Department of Physics of Accelerators and Radiation Medicine, Faculty of Physics, Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow 119991, Russia
$^2$Skobeltsyn Institute of Nuclear Physics, Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow 119991, Russia.
$^3$ National Research Nuclear University «MEPHI». Moscow 115409, Russia.
$^1$Department of Physics of Accelerators and Radiation Medicine, Faculty of Physics, Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow 119991, Russia
$^2$Skobeltsyn Institute of Nuclear Physics, Lomonosov Moscow State University, Moscow 119991, Russia.
$^3$ National Research Nuclear University «MEPHI». Moscow 115409, Russia.
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