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WEDGE FILTERS: THEIR CONSTRUCTION AND USE WITH THE 22 MEVP. BETATRON

Journal Article · · Am. J. Roentgenol., Radium Therapy Nuclear Med.
OSTI ID:4046284

The physical aspects and construction details of wedge filters by a calculative method are presented for 22 Mevp roentgen rays. The calculative method produces isodose curves of wedged fields that are in good agreement with measured isodose curves. Their clinical application and volume distributions in 22 Mevp therapy are given. (auth)

Research Organization:
Univ. of Texas M.D. Anderson Hospital and Tumor Inst., Houston
NSA Number:
NSA-15-021693
OSTI ID:
4046284
Journal Information:
Am. J. Roentgenol., Radium Therapy Nuclear Med., Journal Name: Am. J. Roentgenol., Radium Therapy Nuclear Med. Vol. Vol: 84
Country of Publication:
Country unknown/Code not available
Language:
English

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