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Cohilis, 2022 - Google Patents

Clinical integration and applications of fast Monte Carlo simulations in proton therapy

Cohilis, 2022

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1148941835532977459
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Cohilis M
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Radiotherapy is used in more than 50% of cancer treatments and is thus of the utmost importance in the field of cancer care. The clinical aim of such treatment is to achieve locoregional tumor control with targeted ionizing radiation while minimizing the complication …
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