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Analysis of Relative Biological Effectiveness of Proton Beams and Iso-effective Dose Profiles Using Geant4

BACKGROUND: The assessment of RBE quantity in the treatment of cancer tumors with proton beams in treatment planning systems (TPS) is of high significance. Given the significance of the issue and the studies conducted in the literature, this quantity is fixed and is taken as equal to 1.1. OBJECTIVE:...

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Autores principales: Hosseini, M.A., Jia, S.B., Ebrahimi-Loushab, M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Journal of Biomedical Physics and Engineering 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5447256/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28580330