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Characterization of Compton-scatter imaging with an analytical simulation method

Jones et al., 2018

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12086838915664066884
Author
Jones K
Redler G
Templeton A
Bernard D
Turian J
Chu J
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Physics in Medicine & Biology

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By collimating the photons scattered when a megavoltage therapy beam interacts with the patient, a Compton-scatter image may be formed without the delivery of an extra dose. To characterize and assess the potential of the technique, an analytical model for simulating …
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