MCNPX simulations of the response of the extended-range rem meter WENDI-2
Proton therapy uses proton beams with energies typically between 50 and 230 MeV to treat cancerous tumors very efficiently, while protecting as much as possible surrounding healthy tissues from radiation damage. Protons interacting with matter inevitably induce secondary radiation from whic...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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VINCA Institute of Nuclear Sciences
2014-01-01
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| Series: | Nuclear Technology and Radiation Protection |
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| Online Access: | http://www.doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/1451-3994/2014/1451-3994140S025S.pdf |