Investigation of the dosimetric impact of a Ni-Ti fiducial marker in carbon ion and proton beams...nickel-titanium

Introduction. Fiducial markers based on a removable stent are currently used in image guided radiotherapy. Here it is investigated what the possible dosimetric impact of such a marker could be, if used in proton or carbon ion treatment. Material and methods. The simulations have been done using the...

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Publicado en:Acta Oncologica Vol. 49; no. 7; pp. 1160 - 1165
Autores principales: Herrmann R, Carl J, Jäkel O, Bassler N, Petersen JBB
Formato: pictorial research tables/charts Journal Article
Publicado: Medical Journals Sweden AB Oct2010
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