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A comparison of the quality assurance of four dosimetric tools for intensity modulated radiation therapy Cover

A comparison of the quality assurance of four dosimetric tools for intensity modulated radiation therapy

Radiology and Oncology
Volume 49 (2015): Issue 3 (September 2015)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/raon-2015-0021 | Journal eISSN: 1581-3207 | Journal ISSN: 1318-2099
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Language: English
Page range: 307 - 313
Submitted on: Nov 10, 2014
Accepted on: Jan 18, 2015
Published on: Aug 21, 2015
Published by: Association of Radiology and Oncology
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year
Keywords:
intensity modulated radiation therapy,
quality assurance,
dosimetric tool,
gamma index
Related subjects:
Medicine,
Clinical medicine,
Radiology

© 2015 Jaeman Son, Taesung Baek, Boram Lee, Dongho Shin, Sung Yong Park, Jeonghoon Park, Young Kyung Lim, Se Byeong Lee, Jooyoung Kim, Myonggeun Yoon, published by Association of Radiology and Oncology
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