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CBCT with specification of imaging dose and CNR by anatomical volume of interest

Leary et al., 2014

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12061499351914418913
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Leary D
Robar J
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Purpose: A novel method has been developed for volume of interest (VOI) cone‐beam CT (CBCT) imaging using a 2.35 MV/Carbon target linac imaging beam line combined with dynamic multileaf collimator sequences. Methods: The authors demonstrate the concept of …
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