Microdosimetry model for boron neutron capture therapy: I. Determination of microscopic quantities of heavy particles on a cellular scale

Radiation Research

Volumn 155, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 490-497

  Van Vliet Vroegindeweij, C ^a   Wheeler, F ^a   Stecher Rasmussen, F ^a   Moss, R ^a   Huiskamp, R ^a  

^a NUCLEAR RESEARCH AND CONSULTANCY GROUP NRG   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ENERGY; HAMSTER; MICRODOSIMETRY; MODEL; NEUTRON CAPTURE THERAPY; NEUTRON RADIATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0035098777     PISSN: 00337587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1667/0033-7587(2001)155[0490:MMFBNC]2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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