Measurement of proton beam dose profiles using a sensitive scintillation screen observed with a CCD camera
The Proton Therapy Facility at TRIUMF has been in routine operation since 1995 using 70 MeV protons extracted from the 500 MeV H" cyclotron to treat ocular melanomas. The main rationale behind using proton therapy over conventional therapy is its improved conformity (i.e. manipulating the be...
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| Language: | English |
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2009
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/8248 |