RapidArc™ treatment verification using polymer gel dosimetry

Journal of Physics: Conference Series

Volumn 164, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Ceberg, Sofie ^a   Gustavsson, Helen ^a   Korreman, Stine ^b   Medin, Joakim ^b   Kjær Kristoffersen, Flemming ^b   Bäck, Sven J ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

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EID: 67650684278     PISSN: 17426588     EISSN: 17426596     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1088/1742-6596/164/1/012052     Document Type: Article

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