Applications of various range shifters for proton pencil beam scanning radiotherapy
Abstract
A range pull-back device, such as a machine-related range shifter (MRS) or a universal patient-related range shifter (UPRS), is needed in pencil beam scanning technique to treat shallow tumors.
Document Details
- Document Type
- Pub Defense Publication
- Publication Date
- Aug 06, 2021
- Source ID
- 10.1186/s13014-021-01873-8
Entities
People
- Charles B. Simone Ii
- Chengyu Shi
- Curtiland Deville
- Haibo Lin
- Huifang Zhai
- James Mcdonough
- Jiajian Shen
- Minglei Kang
- Qing Chen
- Sheng Huang
- Stefan Both
- Zelig Tochner
Organizations
- United States Department of Defense