Determination of the depth dose distribution of proton beam using PRESAGE™ dosimeter

Journal of Physics: Conference Series

Volumn 250, Issue , 2010, Pages 160-163

  Zhao, L ^a,b   Das, I J ^a,b   Zhao, Q ^a   Thomas, A ^c   Adamovics, J ^d   Oldman, M ^c  

^a Midwest Proton Radiotherapy Institute   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d Heuris Pharma LLC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOSIMETERS; DOSIMETRY; PROTON BEAMS;

BRAGG PEAK POSITIONS; CORRECTION FACTORS; LINEAR RESPONSE; MARKUS CHAMBERS; PARALLEL PLATES; PROTON BEAM DOSIMETRY; SCALING FACTORS; WATER PHANTOM;

PROTON BEAM THERAPY;

EID: 78650529722     PISSN: 17426588     EISSN: 17426596     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1088/1742-6596/250/1/012035     Document Type: Conference Paper

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