Development of a computational pregnant female phantom and calculation of fetal dose during a photon breast radiotherapy
The incidence of carcinoma during pregnancy is reported to be 1:1000–1:1500 pregnancies with the breast carcinoma being the most commonly diagnosed. Since the fetus is most sensitive to ionizing radiation during the first two trimesters, there are mixed clinical opinions and no uniform guidelines on...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2022-10-01
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| Series: | Radiology and Oncology |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2478/raon-2022-0039 |