Measuring cross-section data for prompt gammas emitted during proton-nucleus collisions
In Radiation Oncology, proton therapy has become an increasingly popular treatment modality due to the superior dose distribution of the proton beam while sparing more surrounding normal healthy tissues and critical organs. This advantage can quickly turn into a disadvantage if there is any uncertai...
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| Format: | Doctoral Thesis |
| Language: | English |
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University of Cape Town
2018
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/11427/26743 |