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Electron contamination in 8 and 18 MV photon beams

T C Zhu1, J R Palta

  • 1Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville 32610-0385, USA.

Medical Physics
|February 24, 1998
PubMed
Summary

Electron contamination in photon beams significantly impacts dose calculations. This study quantizes contaminant electron dose using fractional depth dose data, crucial for accurate radiotherapy planning.

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