A Varying Field Size Translational Bed Technique for Total Body Irradiation.
Total body irradiation is the irradiation of the entire patient as a conditioning for bone marrow transplants. The conditioning process involves destroying the bone marrow allowing for repopulation of the donor bone marrow cells, suppression of the immune system to allow stop graft rejection, and to...
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University of Canterbury. Physics and Astronomy
2008
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10092/1404 |