Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
8201096 Reports of Practical Oncology & Radiotherapy 2018 5 Pages PDF
Abstract
The results showed that the carbon fiber couch increased surface dose during posterior irradiation. Therefore, the skin-sparing effect of the high energy beams was decreased. If the effect of couch is not considered, it may cause significant differences at dose which reaches the patient and may cause tissue problems such as erythema.
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