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A comparison of pediatric and adult CT organ dose estimation methods
BACKGROUND: Computed Tomography (CT) contributes up to 50% of the medical exposure to the United States population. Children are considered to be at higher risk of developing radiation-induced tumors due to the young age of exposure and increased tissue radiosensitivity. Organ dose estimation is ess...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2017
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5406971/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28446130 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12880-017-0199-3 |