Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
8231037 International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics 2011 7 Pages PDF
Abstract
Out-of-field doses to pediatric patients can be minimized by using simple treatment options, such as using the single-energy mode linear accelerator rather than the multimode, orienting the couch and collimator such that the patient lies along the x-plane and avoiding fields directed along the trunk of the body.
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