| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8236147 | International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics | 2009 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
The MHD is a reliable predictor of the mean heart dose and BED and gives an approximate estimate of the mean LAD coronary artery dose and BED. Doses predicted by the MHD could help assess the risk of radiation-induced cardiac toxicity where individual CT-based cardiac dosimetry is not possible.
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Authors
C.W. F.R.C.R., P. Ph.D., J.M. M.Sc., E. F.R.C.R., S. F.R.C.R., D. M.D., S.C. Ph.D.,