Comparison of secondary neutron dose in proton therapy resulting from the use of a tungsten alloy MLC or a brass collimator system.

Diffenderfer, Eric S

Comparison of secondary neutron dose in proton therapy resulting from the use of a tungsten alloy MLC or a brass collimator system. [electronic resource] - Medical physics Nov 2011 - 6248-56 p. digital

Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article; Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.

0094-2405

10.1118/1.3656025 doi


Alloys
Copper
Neutrons
Proton Therapy
Radiometry--instrumentation
Radiotherapy--methods
Radiotherapy Dosage
Tungsten
Zinc