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Evaluation of various boluses in dose distribution for electron therapy of the chest wall with an inward defect

Delivering radiotherapy to the postmastectomy chest wall can be achieved using matched electron fields. Surgical defects of the chest wall change the dose distribution of electrons. In this study, the improvement of dose homogeneity using simple, nonconformal techniques of thermoplastic bolus applic...

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Autores principales: Mahdavi, Hoda, Jabbari, Keyvan, Roayaei, Mahnaz
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4795416/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27051169
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-6203.177288