Dosimetric characteristics with spatial fractionation using electron grid therapy

Medical Dosimetry

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 37-42

  Meigooni, A S ^a   Parker, S A ^a,b   Zheng, J ^a,c   Kalbaugh, K J ^a,d   Regine, W F ^a   Mohiuddin, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Forsyth Regional Cancer Center   (United States)

^c Radiation Oncology Centers of Las Vegas   (United States)

^d Robert Boissoneault Oncology Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

Electron therapy; Grid; Spatial fractionation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DOSIMETRY; ELECTRON BEAM; ELECTRON THERAPY; ENERGY; FRACTIONATION; LINEAR ACCELERATOR; OPTICAL DENSITY; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PHANTOM; PHOTOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DEPTH DOSE; RADIATION DOSE DISTRIBUTION; RADIOGRAPHY; RADIOSENSITIVITY; TUMOR VOLUME;

DOSE FRACTIONATION; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; ELECTRONS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; RADIOMETRY;

EID: 0036230690     PISSN: 09583947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0958-3947(02)00086-9     Document Type: Article

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