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Effects of metal implants and validation of four treatment planning methods used for radiotherapy dose calculation

BACKGROUND: The radiotherapy treatment planning process involves target delineation and dose calculation, both of which directly depend on image quality and Hounsfield unit (HU) accuracy of computed tomography (CT) images. CT images of patients having metal implants undergo image quality deteriorati...

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Autores principales: Gnanasambandam, Amirtharaj, Raj, N. Arunai Nambi, K, Sollinselvan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Via Medica 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9746644/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36523811
http://dx.doi.org/10.5603/RPOR.a2022.0098