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Shielding verification and neutron dose evaluation of the Mevion S250 proton therapy unit

For passive scattering proton therapy systems, neutron contamination is the main concern both from an occupational and patient safety perspective. The Mevion S250 compact proton therapy system is the first of its kind, offering an in‐room cyclotron design which prompts more concern for shielding ass...

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Autores principales: Prusator, Michael T., Ahmad, Salahuddin, Chen, Yong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5849833/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29468842
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/acm2.12256