Monte Carlo simulations for medical physics: From fundamental physics to cancer treatment

被引:8
作者
Guatelli, S. [1 ]
Incerti, S. [2 ]
机构
[1] Univ Wollongong, Ctr Med Radiat Phys, Wollongong, NSW 2522, Australia
[2] CNRS IN2P3, CENBG, Paris, France
来源
PHYSICA MEDICA-EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF MEDICAL PHYSICS | 2017年 / 33卷
关键词
RADIATION-THERAPY; LIQUID WATER; GEANT4; MICROBEAM; ELECTRONS; TOOLKIT; MODELS; SYSTEM;
D O I
10.1016/j.ejmp.2017.01.002
中图分类号
R8 [特种医学]; R445 [影像诊断学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100207 ; 1009 ;
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页码:179 / 181
页数:3
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