Dosimetric evaluation of Acuros XB Advanced Dose Calculation algorithm in heterogeneous media

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Antonella Fogliata
Giorgia Nicolini
Alessandro Clivio
Eugenio Vanetti
Luca Cozzi
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[1] Oncology Institute of Southern Switzerland,Medical Physics Unit
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Radiation Oncology | / 6卷
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dose calculation algorithm; Acuros; AAA; VMC++; inhomogeneity;
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