Aamri et al., 2021 - Google Patents
Comparison between PRIMO and EGSnrc Monte Carlo models of the Varian True Beam linear acceleratorAamri et al., 2021
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- 4119592316546047080
- Author
- Aamri H
- Fielding A
- Aamry A
- Sulieman A
- Tamam N
- Alkhorayef M
- Bradley D
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- Publication venue
- Radiation Physics and Chemistry
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The study objectives were to simulate a 6 MV flattening filter-free (FFF) photon beam of a TrueBeam Varian LINAC, using the PRIMO code. The depth-dose profiles for various jaw open fields and cross-beam profiles for various depths inside water phantoms were …
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