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Total skin electron therapy in the lying‐on‐the‐floor position using a customized flattening filter to accommodate frail patients

A total skin electron (TSE) floor technique is presented for treating patients who are unable to safely stand for extended durations. A customized flattening filter is used to eliminate the need for field junctioning, improve field uniformity, and reduce setup time. The flattening filter is construc...

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Autores principales: Deufel, Christopher L., Antolak, John A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5714577/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24036864
http://dx.doi.org/10.1120/jacmp.v14i5.4309