Essays about: "Marcus Fager"

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  1. 1. Radiobiological plan optimization in Proton therapy for Prostate tumors using a Patched Integrated Edge [PIE] technique

    University essay from Fysikum

    Author : Marcus Fager; [2013]
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    Abstract : Purpose: A novel treatment planning technique using proton pencil beam scanning (PBS) is proposed that takes advantage of the increased Linear Energy Transfer (LET) at the distal edge of proton beams to deposit the increased biological effective dose related to the elevated LET protons within prostate tumors. Background: The availability of proton treatment for cancer has increased the latest decade and will continue to increase rapidly in the coming decade. READ MORE