A feasibility study of using a 3D-printed tumor model scintillator to verify the energy absorbed to a tumor |
Kim, Tae Hoon
(Department of Nuclear Engineering, Hanyang University College of Engineering)
Lee, Sangmin (Department of Nuclear Engineering, Hanyang University College of Engineering) Kim, Dong Geon (Department of Nuclear Engineering, Hanyang University College of Engineering) Jeong, Jae Young (Department of Nuclear Engineering, Hanyang University College of Engineering) Yang, Hye Jeong (Department of Biomedicine and Health Sciences & Biomedical Engineering, Catholic University College of Medicine) Schaarschmidt, Thomas (Department of Biomedicine and Health Sciences & Biomedical Engineering, Catholic University College of Medicine) Choi, Sang Hyoun (Research Team of Radiological Physics and Engineering, Korea Institute of Radiological & Medical Science) Cho, Gyu-Seok (Research Team of Radiological Physics and Engineering, Korea Institute of Radiological & Medical Science) Kim, Yong Kyun (Department of Nuclear Engineering, Hanyang University College of Engineering) Chung, Hyun-Tai (Department of Neurosurgery, Seoul National University College of Medicine) |
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