Journal of Radiation Research and Radiation Processing, Volume. 40, Issue 5, 050304(2022)
Dosimetric analysis of the Varian Edge accelerator for long-size tumor treatment
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Weigui FENG, Yixiao GUO, Lijuan ZHANG, Hongyi CAI, Wen DU. Dosimetric analysis of the Varian Edge accelerator for long-size tumor treatment[J]. Journal of Radiation Research and Radiation Processing, 2022, 40(5): 050304
Category: Research Articles
Received: Jan. 13, 2022
Accepted: Jun. 13, 2022
Published Online: Nov. 3, 2022
The Author Email: Hongyi CAI (gschy333@163.com)