Upgrade of gamma electron vertex imaging system for high-performance range verification in pencil beam scanning proton therapy |
Kim, Sung Hun
(Center for Proton Therapy, National Cancer Center)
Jeong, Jong Hwi (Center for Proton Therapy, National Cancer Center) Ku, Youngmo (Department of Nuclear Engineering, Hanyang University) Jung, Jaerin (Department of Nuclear Engineering, Hanyang University) Cho, Sungkoo (Radiation Oncology, Samsung Medical Center) Jo, Kwanghyun (Radiation Oncology, Samsung Medical Center) Kim, Chan Hyeong (Department of Nuclear Engineering, Hanyang University) |
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