Clinical evaluation for the difference of absorbed doses calculated to medium and calculated to water by Monte Carlo method

Abstract Background To evaluate the difference of absorbed doses calculated to medium and to water by a Monte Carlo (MC) algorithm based treatment planning system (TPS), and to assess the potential clinical impact to dose prescription. Methods Thirty patients, 10 nasopharyngeal cancer (NPC), 10 lung...

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Main Authors: Li Chen, Botian Huang, Xiaoyan Huang, Wufei Cao, Wenzhao Sun, Xiaowu Deng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central 2018-07-01
Series:Radiation Oncology
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13014-018-1081-3