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Maximum proton kinetic energy and patient‐generated neutron fluence considerations in proton beam arc delivery radiation therapy

Published:2009-01-08 Issue:2 Volume:36 Page:364-372
ISSN:0094-2405
Container-title:Medical Physics
language:en
Short-container-title:Med. Phys.

Author:

Sengbusch E.¹,Pérez‐Andújar A.¹,DeLuca P. M.²,Mackie T. R.³

Affiliation:

1. Department of Medical Physics, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, Wisconsin 53706‐1532

2. Departments of Medical Physics, Human Oncology, Radiology, and Engineering Physics, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, Wisconsin 53706‐1532

3. Departments of Medical Physics, Human Oncology, Biomedical Engineering, and Engineering Physics, University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, Wisconsin 53706‐1532

Funder

National Science Foundation

Publisher

Wiley

Subject

General Medicine

Link

https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1118/1.3049787

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