ABSTRACT The present Report treats cross-section data for elastic scattering of electrons and positrons traversing various materials. Those data are… Read more »
Reports
ICRU Report 76, Measurement Quality Assurance for Ionizing Radiation Dosimetry
ABSTRACT The Report is intended for individuals and organizations responsible for calibrations and measurements of ionizing radiation. It is also… Read more »
ICRU Report 75, Sampling of Radionuclides in the Environment
ABSTRACT This Report provides a conceptual guide for designing statistically based sampling approaches for the analysis of radionuclides in environmental… Read more »
ICRU Report 74, Patient Dosimetry for X Rays used in Medical Imaging
ABSTRACT The present Report is the first report published by the ICRU that deals with patient dosimetry for x rays… Read more »
ICRU Report 73, Stopping of Ions Heavier Than Helium
ABSTRACT Following up on ICRU Reports 37 (Stopping powers for electrons and positrons) and 49 (Stopping powers and ranges for… Read more »
ICRU Report 72, Dosimetry of Beta Rays and Low-Energy Photons for Brachytherapy with Sealed Sources
ABSTRACT This Report examines the dosimetry of beta-ray and low-energy photon-emitting sealed brachytherapy sources, specifically the following: (a) planar and… Read more »
ICRU Report 71, Prescribing, Recording, and Reporting Electron Beam Therapy
ABSTRACT ICRU Report 71, Prescribing, Recording, and Reporting Electron Beam Therapy. The Report extends the concepts and recommendations for photons… Read more »
ICRU Report 70, Image Quality in Chest Radiography
ABSTRACT Image quality in chest radiography is an important, but complex subject. The complicated anatomy of the chest, as well… Read more »
ICRU Report 69, Direct Determination of the Body Content of Radionuclides
ABSTRACT Previous ICRU reports have dealt with the formulation and properties of tissue substitutes and phantoms that are used to… Read more »
ICRU Report 68, Retrospective Assessment of Exposure to Ionising Radiation
ABSTRACT Basic dose quantities used in dose reconstruction are defined. The following dose reconstruction methods based on measurements performed for… Read more »