Point/counterpoint: Medical physicists should not encourage or participate in off-label, non-FDA-approved uses of intravascular brachytherapy devices Journal Article


Authors: Jani, S. K.; Amols, H. I.; Hendee, W. R.
Article Title: Point/counterpoint: Medical physicists should not encourage or participate in off-label, non-FDA-approved uses of intravascular brachytherapy devices
Keywords: treatment outcome; drug approval; united states; radiation dose; physician's practice patterns; treatment indication; medical decision making; food and drug administration; device; brachytherapy; medical specialist; safety; drug labeling; equipment design; saphenous vein graft; drug utilization; marketing; physics; health physics; peripheral vascular diseases; restenosis; prescriptions, drug; packaging; humans; priority journal; article; product surveillance, postmarketing
Journal Title: Medical Physics
Volume: 29
Issue: 9
ISSN: 0094-2405
Publisher: American Association of Physicists in Medicine  
Date Published: 2002-09-01
Start Page: 2128
End Page: 2130
Language: English
DOI: 10.1118/1.1501824
PUBMED: 12349934
PROVIDER: scopus
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Notes: See also PMID: 12349933 -- Export Date: 14 November 2014 -- Source: Scopus
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