A Monte Carlo study on dose enhancement and photon contamination production by various nanoparticles in electron mode of a medical linac

A Monte Carlo study on dose enhancement and photon contamination production by various nanoparticles in electron mode of a medical linac

The aim of this study is the evaluation of electron dose enhancement and photon contamination production by various nanoparticles in the electron mode of a medical linac. MCNPX Monte Carlo code was used for simulation of Siemens Primus linac as well as a phantom and a tumor loaded with nanoparticles...

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Main Authors:	Toossi Mohammad Taghi Bahreyni, Ghorbani Mahdi, Sabet Leila Sobhkhiz, Akbari Fateme, Mehrpouyan Mohammad
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Sciendo 2015-07-01
Series:	Nukleonika
Subjects:	dose enhancement electron mode monte carlo nanoparticles photon contamination
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1515/nuka-2015-0087

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