Calculation of excess dose to the eye phantom due to a distanced shielding for electron therapy in head and neck cancers
For superficial lesions, the electrons may be used for radiation therapy. The high energy photons and electrons are produced by a Linear accelerator (Linac). Many of electron fields need the shielding of normal or critical organs. The electron shields are usually lead slabs with few millimeter thick...
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| Format: | Article |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2012-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Medical Signals and Sensors |
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| Online Access: | http://www.jmss.mui.ac.ir/article.asp?issn=2228-7477;year=2012;volume=2;issue=3;spage=144;epage=148;aulast=Jabbari |