Impact of acquisition protocol variations on effective dose and risk for CT head examinations

PURPOSE: To propose a method for estimating the effective lifetime risk of radiation-induced cancer from different brain CT scan protocols in both paediatrics and adults and to develop a prospective method for estimating the number of cancer cases for patients undergoing CT brain scans when using di...

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Main Author: Benhalim, M. R.
Published: University of Salford 2018
Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.741170