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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2021 Jan 18.
Published in final edited form as: Med Phys. 1989 Jan-Feb;16(1):66–74. doi: 10.1118/1.596404

Fig. 4.

Fig. 4

Radial dependences of dose rates from various radionuclides. The results are for 1 MBq of each activity uniformly distributed in a tumor (radius 0.5 cm). The curves show the advantages and drawbacks of medium-, high-, and low-energy emitters in the context of large tumors.