Cherenkov light emission in molecular radiation therapy of the thyroid and its application to dosimetry

Numerical experiments based on Monte Carlo simulations and clinical CT data are performed to investigate the spatial and spectral characteristics of Cherenkov light emission and the relationship between Cherenkov light intensity and deposited dose in molecular radiotherapy of hyperthyroidism and pap...

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Main Authors: Arce, P. (Author), Dubal, J. (Author), Florescu, L. (Author), South, C. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Optica Publishing Group (formerly OSA) 2022
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