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A deep learning approach for converting prompt gamma images to proton dose distributions: A Monte Carlo simulation study

Liu et al., 2020

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16432900678009128080
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Liu C
Huang H
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Physica Medica

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Purpose In proton therapy, imaging prompt gamma (PG) rays has the potential to verify proton dose (PD) distribution. Despite the fact that there is a strong correlation between the gamma-ray emission and PD, they are still different in terms of the distribution and the Bragg …
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