Effects of Arc Number or Rotation Range upon Dose Distribution at RapidArc Planning for Liver Cancer
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Park, Hae-Jin
(Department of Radiation Oncology, Ajou University Hospital)
Kim, Mi-Hwa (Department of Radiation Oncology, Ajou University Hospital) Chun, Mi-Son (Department of Radiation Oncology, Ajou University Hospital) Oh, Yeong-Teak (Department of Radiation Oncology, Ajou University Hospital) Suh, Tae-Suk (Department of Biomedical Engineering, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea) |
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