The Output Factor of Small Field in Multileaf Collimator of 6 MV Photon Beams
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Lee, Ho Joon
(Department of Radiation Oncology, Daegu Catholic University Medical Center)
Choi, Tae-Jin (Department of Radiation Oncology, Daegu Catholic University Medical Center) Oh, Young Kee (Department of Radiation Oncology, Keimyung University Dongsan Medical Center) Jeun, Kyung Soo (Department of Radiation Oncology, Keimyung University Dongsan Medical Center) Lee, Yong Hee (Department of Radiation Oncology, Keimyung University Dongsan Medical Center) Kim, Jin Hee (Department of Radiation Oncology, Keimyung University Dongsan Medical Center) Kim, Ok Bae (Department of Radiation Oncology, Keimyung University Dongsan Medical Center) Oh, Se An (Department of Radiation Oncology, Youngnam University Medical Center) Kim, Sung Kyu (Department of Radiation Oncology, Youngnam University Medical Center) Ye, Ji Woon (Department of Radiation Oncology, Youngnam University Medical Center) |
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