Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10918828 | Radiotherapy and Oncology | 2012 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
For the selected PTV, the use of the collimator in proton therapy drastically reduced the dose deposited by ions or photons nearby the tumor. Scanning modulation represents the optimal technique for achieving the highest dose reduction far-out-of-field.
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Chiara La Tessa, Thomas Berger, Robert Kaderka, Dieter Schardt, Christine Körner, Ulla Ramm, Jörg Licher, Nakahiro Matsufuji, Christina Vallhagen Dahlgren, Tony Lomax, Günther Reitz, Marco Durante,