Development of the Patient Setting System for Medical Irradiation with Research Reactor

Transactions of the Atomic Energy Society of Japan

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 59-68

  Kumada, Hiroaki ^a   Matsumura, Akira ^b   Nakagawa, Yoshinobu ^c  

^a Japan At Enery Res Inst   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^c Department of Neurosurgery   (Japan)

Author keywords

BNCT; boron neutron capture therapy; computational dosimetry; computational dosimetry systems; epithermal neutron beam; JCDS; JRR 4; patient setting system; treatment planning

Indexed keywords

EID: 4444383171     PISSN: 13472879     EISSN: 21862931     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3327/taesj2002.1.59     Document Type: Article

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