Comparison of Dose Distributions Calculated by Anisotropic Analytical Algorithm and Pencil Beam Convolution Algorithm at Tumors Located in Liver Dome Site |
Park, Byung-Do
(Department of Radiation Oncology, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine)
Jung, Sang-Hoon (Department of Radiation Oncology, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine) Park, Sung-Ho (Department of Radiation Oncology, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine) Kwak, Jeong-Won (Department of Radiation Oncology, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine) Kim, Jong-Hoon (Department of Radiation Oncology, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine) Yoon, Sang-Min (Department of Radiation Oncology, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine) Ahn, Seung-Do (Department of Radiation Oncology, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine) |
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