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Dose simulations of an early 20th century kilovoltage pneumonia radiotherapy technique performed with a modern fluoroscope

To simulate an early 20th century viral pneumonia radiotherapy treatment using modern fluoroscopy and evaluated it according to current dose guidelines. Monte Carlo was used to assess the dose distribution on an anthropomorphic phantom. Critical organs were: skin, breasts, esophagus, ribs, vertebrae...

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Autores principales: Roa, Dante, Moyses, Harry, Leon, Stephanie, Hamrick, Barbara, Sarria, Gustavo R., Li, Benjamin, Tajima, Toshiki, Necas, Ales, Guzman, Carmen, Paucar, Oliver, Gonzales, Alberto, Challco, Roger, Montoya, Modesto, Arqque, Zintia, Gonzales, Andres, Hernandez, Jimmy, Drake, Johnny, Villane, Ron, Lea, Jon
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Association of Medical Dosimetrists. Published by Elsevier Inc. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7500403/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32958360
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.meddos.2020.08.002