Evaluation of surface dose comparison by treatment equipment |
Choi Eun Ha
(Department of Radiation Oncology, Samsung Medical Center)
Yoon Bo Reum (Department of Radiation Oncology, Samsung Medical Center) Park Byoung Suk (Department of Radiation Oncology, Samsung Medical Center) An Ye Chan (Department of Radiation Oncology, Samsung Medical Center) Park Myoung Hwan (Department of Radiation Oncology, Samsung Medical Center) Park Yong Chul (Department of Radiation Oncology, Samsung Medical Center) |
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