Performance prediction of gamma electron vertex imaging (GEVI) system for interfractional range shift detection in spot 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) Kim, Chan Hyeong (Department of Nuclear Engineering, Hanyang University) |
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