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Table 2 Parameters of brachytherapy with radioactive 125I seeds

From: Combination of Iodine-125 brachytherapy and chemotherapy for locally recurrent stage III non-small cell lung cancer after concurrent chemoradiotherapy

Parameters

Median value

Range

MPD (Gy)

110.0

90.2–130.6

D90 (Gy)

128.9

103.6–148.2

Number of seeds implanted

34

15–92

Activity (mCi per seed)

0.6

0.6–0.9

Dose rate (Gy/h)

0.07

0.05–0.09