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Monte Carlo determination of radiation‐induced cancer risks for prostate patients undergoing intensity‐modulated radiation therapy

The application of intensity‐modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) has enabled the delivery of high doses to the target volume while sparing the surrounding normal tissues. The drawbacks of intensity modulation, as implemented using a computer‐controlled multileaf collimator (MLC), are the larger numbe...

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Autores principales: Stathakis, Sotirios, Li, Jinsheng, Ma, Charlie C.M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5722626/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18449157
http://dx.doi.org/10.1120/jacmp.v8i4.2685