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Magnetic-field-modulated radiotherapy (MagMRT) in inhomogeneous medium and its potential applications

Chu et al., 2022

Document ID
4255472295703064863
Author
Chu V
Kan M
Lee L
Wong K
Chan A
Publication year
Publication venue
Biomedical Physics & Engineering Express

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Objective. To study the effects of magnetic field gradients on the dose deposition in an inhomogeneous medium and to present the benefits offered by magnetic-field-modulated radiotherapy (MagMRT) under multiple radiation beams. Approach. Monte Carlo simulations …
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