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Dedes et al., 2017 - Google Patents

Application of fluence field modulation to proton computed tomography for proton therapy imaging

Dedes et al., 2017

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15398443770482411097
Author
Dedes G
De Angelis L
Rit S
Hansen D
Belka C
Bashkirov V
Johnson R
Coutrakon G
Schubert K
Schulte R
Parodi K
Landry G
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Physics in Medicine & Biology

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This simulation study presents the application of fluence field modulated computed tomography, initially developed for x-ray CT, to proton computed tomography (pCT). By using pencil beam (PB) scanning, fluence modulated pCT (FMpCT) may achieve variable …
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