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Monte Carlo study of the potential reduction in out-of-field dose using a patient-specific aperture in pencil beam scanning proton therapy

This study aimed at identifying the potential benefits of using a patient specific aperture in proton beam scanning. For this purpose an accurate Monte Carlo model of the pencil beam scanning (PBS) proton therapy (PT) treatment head at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) was developed based on an e...

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Autores principales: Dowdell, S J, Clasie, B, Depauw, N, Metcalfe, P, Rosenfeld, A B, Kooy, H M, Flanz, J, Paganetti, H
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Lenguaje:Inglês
Publicado: 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3373272/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22513726
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1088/0031-9155/57/10/2829
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