Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5495694 | Reports of Practical Oncology & Radiotherapy | 2017 | 10 Pages |
Abstract
Despite providing minimal attenuation for the primary radiation, the assumption that carbon fiber couches are radiotranslucent is not valid, and the effects of couches of this type on the transmission factor, and on the skin dose should be carefully investigated for each field size and depth.
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Authors
Asma Sheykhoo, Sara Abdollahi, Mohammad Hadi Hadizadeh Yazdi, Mahdi Ghorbani, Mohammad Mohammadi,