Evidence for a significant timer error on a linear accelerator: Consequences for a special therapy application

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 43, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 3139-3143

  Biggs, Peter J ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; COBALT THERAPY; DOSIMETRY; LINEAR ACCELERATOR; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE;

CALIBRATION; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PARTICLE ACCELERATORS; RADIOMETRY; RADIOTHERAPY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0031667437     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/43/10/031     Document Type: Article

References (2)

1. Attix F H 1986 Introduction to Radiological Physics and Radiation Dosimetry 1st edn (New York: Wiley)
2. Orton C G and Seibert J B 1972 The measurement of teletherapy timer errors Phys. Med. Biol. 17 198-205