EFFECTIVE DOSE MEASUREMENT FOR CONE BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY USING GLASS DOSIMETER

During image-guided radiation therapy, the patient is exposed to unwanted radiation from imaging devices built into the medical LINAC. In the present study, the effective dose delivered to a patient from a cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) machine was measured. Absorbed doses in specific organs l...

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Main Authors: YOUNG MIN MOON, HYO-JIN KIM, DONG WON KWAK, YEONG-ROK KANG, MAN WOO LEE, TAE-IK RO, JEUNG KEE KIM, DONG HYEOK JEONG
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-04-01
Series:Nuclear Engineering and Technology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1738573315301698