Medical Dosimetry
Volume 34, Issue 1 , Pages 26-29 , Spring 2009

In Vivo Diode Dosimetry for Imrt Treatments Generated by Pinnacle Treatment Planning System

Received 4 September 2007 ,Accepted 29 January 2008.

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doi: 10.1016/j.meddos.2008.01.002

Medical Dosimetry
Volume 34, Issue 1 , Pages 26-29 , Spring 2009

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