Radiochromic film dosimetry of contrast-enhanced radiotherapy (CERT)

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 51, Issue 22, 2006, Pages 5915-5925

  Morris, Kevin N ^a   Weil, Michael D ^a   Malzbender, Rainer ^a  

^a Sirius Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUGER ELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; BIOMEDICAL EQUIPMENT; CONTRAST MEDIA; DOSIMETRY; RADIATION EFFECTS; TISSUE;

CLINICAL INSTRUMENTS; CONTRAST ENHANCED RADIOTHERAPY (CERT); KILOVOLTAGE; RADIOCHROMIC FILMS;

RADIOTHERAPY;

ACRYLIC ACID; CHROMIUM 51; CONTRAST MEDIUM; IODINE;

ARTICLE; ATTENUATION; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; FILM DOSIMETER; LASER; PHANTOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DEPTH DOSE; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION DOSE DISTRIBUTION;

BODY BURDEN; CONTRAST MEDIA; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; FILM DOSIMETRY; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RELATIVE BIOLOGICAL EFFECTIVENESS;

EID: 33846871721     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: 13616560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/51/22/013     Document Type: Article

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