Geant4 simulation of an accelerator head for intensity modulated radiotherapy

Monte Carlo 2005 Topical Meeting

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 1157-1166

  Foppiano, F ^a   Mascialino, B ^b   Pia, M G ^b   Piergentili, M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^b INFN SEZIONE DI GENOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Geant4; IMRT; Radiotherapy

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DRUG DOSAGE; ELECTROMAGNETISM; ELECTRONS; MONTE CARLO METHODS; SPECIFICATIONS;

GEANT4; IMRT; MEDICAL ACCELERATORS;

RADIOTHERAPY;

EID: 33644609783     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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