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             INTRODUCTION
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           1. 1 -What is brachytherapy?                                       1
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          1.2 - History                                                                     2                                                                                                       QA


          1.3 - Facility Layout                                                       3







                                                                                                                                                    3.1 - QA for each types of brachytherapy                      38
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                                                            0                                                                                       3.2 - Regular check for calibrated dosimeter               39


                                                                                                                                                    3.3 - Regular check for sources and applicators      40-46
             CLASSIFICATION
            CLASSIFICATION





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             2.1 - Duration of implant                                        4-10


             2.2 - Source position                                               11-21
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             2.3 - Source loading pattern                                22-28                                                                                  CURRENT NEWS


             2.4 - Dose rate                                                         29-38






                                                                                                                                                    4.1 - Hospitals provide brachytherapy in Malaysia   47


                                                                                                                                                    4.2 - First global brachytherapy education centre     48
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