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Prompt gamma rays detected with a BGO block Compton camera reveal range deviations of therapeutic proton beams

Hueso-González et al., 2016

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6091754091158201468
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Hueso-González F
Pausch G
Petzoldt J
Römer K
Enghardt W
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IEEE Transactions on Radiation and Plasma Medical Sciences

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The dose deposition profile of protons is interesting for tumour treatment due to the increased ionization density at the end of their track. However, the inaccurate knowledge of the proton stopping point limits the precision of the therapy. Prompt gamma rays, a by …
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