Chlebik, 2017 - Google Patents
Surface Imaging in Radiation Therapy.Chlebik, 2017
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- 169533190437634971
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- Chlebik A
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- Radiation Therapist
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Surface imaging is an emerging radiation therapy technique that aids in the setup of patients for treatment and acts as an intrafraction monitoring system. Although the technology offers several advantages for staff and patients, it can be challenging to put into practice. With …
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