Published March 1997
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Journal article
The Pocket Linac: a hand-held device for finding IEC collimator angles and independent jaw settings
Creators
Description
The final stage in the production of a radiotherapy treatment plan must always be an independent check that the linear accelerator settings given on the plan do in fact deliver the required dose distribution. A tool is described that enables rapid checking of diaphragm settings in relation to the patient
Additional details
Identifiers
- PII
- S0167814096018865;
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Radiotherapy and Oncology
- Journal Volume
- 42
- Journal Issue
- 3
- Journal Page Range
- p. 311-313
- ISSN
- 0167-8140
- CODEN
- RAONDT
INIS
- Country of Publication
- Ireland
- Country of Input or Organization
- Egypt
- INIS RN
- 35023446
- Subject category
- S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
- Descriptors DEI
- COLLIMATORS; DIAPHRAGM; EQUIPMENT; JAW; LINEAR ACCELERATORS; MAN; MEDICINE; PATIENTS; RADIATION DOSE DISTRIBUTIONS; RADIOTHERAPY; TOOLS
- Descriptors DEC
- ACCELERATORS; ANIMALS; BODY; EQUIPMENT; MAMMALS; MEDICINE; MUSCLES; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; ORGANS; PRIMATES; RADIOLOGY; SKELETON; SKULL; THERAPY; VERTEBRATES
Optional Information
- Copyright
- Copyright (c) 1997 Elsevier Science B.V., Amsterdam, The Netherlands, All rights reserved.