Quality Assurance of Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy for Elekta Synergy
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Shim, Su-Jung
(Department of Radiation Oncology, College of Medicine, Eulji University)
Shim, Jang-Bo (Department of Radiation Oncology, College of Medicine, Korea University) Lee, Sang-Hoon (Department of Radiation Oncology, Cheil General Hospital & Women's Healthcare Center, Kwandong University College of Medicine) Min, Chul-Kee (Department of Radiation Oncology, Soonchunhyang University College of Medicine) Cho, Kwang-Hwan (Department of Radiation Oncology, Soonchunhyang University College of Medicine) Shin, Dong-Oh (Department of Radiation Oncology, College of Medicine, Kyung Hee University) Choi, Jin-Ho (Department of Radiation Oncology, College of Medicine, Gachon University Gil Hospital) Park, Sung-Ill (Department of Medical Physics, Graduate School of Science, Kyonggi University) Cho, Sam-Ju (Department of Radiological Science, College of Health Science, Eulji University) |
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