A Field Size Specific Backscatter Correction Algorithm for Accurate EPID Dosimetry

被引：1
作者：
Berry, S.
Polvorosa, C.
Wuu, C.
机构：
[1] Department of Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics, Columbia University, New York
[2] Department of Medical Physics, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York
[3] Department of Radiation Oncology, Columbia University, New York
来源：
MEDICAL PHYSICS | 2010年 / 37卷 / 06期
关键词：
Backscatter; Dose verification; EPID; Field size; Portal dosimetry;
D O I：
10.1118/1.3468578
中图分类号：
R8 [特种医学]; R445 [影像诊断学];
学科分类号：
1002 ; 100207 ; 1009 ;
摘要：
SU-GGT188
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页码：2425 / 2434
页数：2
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