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Linear array measurements of enhanced dynamic wedge and treatment planning system (TPS) calculation for 15 MV photon beam and comparison with electronic portal imaging device (EPID) measurements Cover

Linear array measurements of enhanced dynamic wedge and treatment planning system (TPS) calculation for 15 MV photon beam and comparison with electronic portal imaging device (EPID) measurements

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|Sep 2010

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/v10019-010-0037-5 | Journal eISSN: 1581-3207 | Journal ISSN: 1318-2099
Language: English
Page range: 199 - 206
Published on: Sep 9, 2010
Published by: Association of Radiology and Oncology
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

© 2010 Borislava Petrovic, Aleksandra Grzadziel, Laza Rutonjski, Krzysztof Slosarek, published by Association of Radiology and Oncology
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons License.

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