Abstract
Purpose: To evaluate the dosimetric effect of film irradiations in a pelvis phantom treated with protons. Method and Materials: A CT simulation of an anthropomorphic pelvis phantom was performed and the Hounsfield Units were converted to the measured relative stopping power for each material. A proton treatment plan with lateral fields was devised. TLD and Gafchromic
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 3296 |
Number of pages | 1 |
Journal | Medical physics |
Volume | 37 |
Issue number | 6 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Jun 2010 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Biophysics
- Radiology Nuclear Medicine and imaging