PET/CT imaging for treatment verification after proton therapy: A study with plastic phantoms and metallic implants
- 10 January 2007
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Medical Physics
- Vol. 34 (2) , 419-435
- https://doi.org/10.1118/1.2401042
Abstract
The feasibility of off‐line positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) for routine three dimensional in‐vivo treatment verification of proton radiation therapy is currently under inves...Keywords
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