| Literature DB >> 11339768 |
O Jäkel1, C Jacob, D Schardt, C P Karger, G H Hartmann.
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Measurements of carbon ion ranges in various phantom materials and real bones are presented. Together with measured Hounsfield values, an empirical relation between ranges and Hounsfield units is derived, which is an important prerequisite for treatment planning in carbon ion therapy.Entities:
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Year: 2001 PMID: 11339768 DOI: 10.1118/1.1357455
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Med Phys ISSN: 0094-2405 Impact factor: 4.071