A Monte Carlo approach for small electron beam dosimetry

Radiotherapy and Oncology

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 179-185

  Rincón, Magnolia ^a   Sánchez Doblado, Francisco ^a,b   Perucha, Maria ^a   Leal, Antonio ^a   Arráns, Rafael ^b   Carrasco, Ester ^a   Sánchez Calzado, José Antonio ^b   Errazquin, Luis ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO VIRGEN MACARENA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Conjunctival lymphoma; Dosimetric data; Monte Carlo simulation; Small electron beam; Treatment planning

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONJUNCTIVA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSIMETRY; ELECTRON BEAM; HUMAN; LYMPHOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; SYSTEM ANALYSIS; TREATMENT PLANNING;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONJUNCTIVAL NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; LYMPHOMA, MUCOSA-ASSOCIATED LYMPHOID TISSUE; MONTE CARLO METHOD; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RADIOTHERAPY, CONFORMAL; RADIOTHERAPY, HIGH-ENERGY; X-RAY FILM;

EID: 0035252573     PISSN: 01678140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-8140(00)00247-4     Document Type: Article

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