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Monitor Unit
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MU
A unit of measure of ionization in a linear accelerator treatment beam within the treatment head.
National Institutes of Health
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2019
2019
[Effects of the blended nitrogen fertilizers combined with inhibitors on soil nitrogen pools.]
Yang Bai
,
Ming Yang
,
+4 authors
Yulong Zhang
Ying yong sheng tai xue bao = The journal of…
2019
Corpus ID: 209340396
Pot experiment with winter wheat was conducted to investigate the effects of blended nitrogen (N) fertilizer (slow-release…
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2018
2018
RF Monitor System for SuperKEKB Injector Linac
H. Katagiri
,
M. Akemoto
,
+4 authors
Y. Yano
2018
Corpus ID: 108364002
A new radio frequency (RF) monitor system for the SuperKEKB project has been developed at the KEK injector linac. The RF monitor…
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2018
2018
In modern linacs monitor units should be defined in water at 10 cm depth rather than at dmax.
F. Van den Heuvel
,
Qiuwen Wu
,
Jing Cai
Medical Physics (Lancaster)
2018
Corpus ID: 44111276
Thanks to the widely adopted guidelines such as AAPM TG-511 and IAEA TRS-3982 , linac calibration has become more consistent and…
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2016
2016
Photon and Electron Beam in the Treatment of Cancer Patient Based on Monitor Unit Compilation
A. Hossain
,
Dayal Chandra Roy
,
S. Saha
,
Nazrul Islam
2016
Corpus ID: 79168951
The aim of this research is to evaluate the precision of the Monitor unit (MU) calculation in radiation therapy to survive the…
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2015
2015
Beam Characteristics at Low Dose Monitor Unit Settings for Vero4DRT
H. Miura
,
S. Ozawa
,
S. Tsuda
,
M. Hayata
,
K. Yamada
,
Y. Nagata
2015
Corpus ID: 11214754
The stability of delivery of low monitor unit (MU) setting is important especially for step-and-shoot intensity-modulated…
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2015
2015
The Measurement Accuracy of Ball Bearing Center in Portal Images Using an Intensity-Weighted Centroid Method
Mutian Zhang
,
J. Driewer
,
Yichi Zhang
,
Sumin Zhou
,
X. Zhu
2015
Corpus ID: 51691574
Medical linac based imaging modalities such as portal imaging can be utilized for highly accurate measurements. An intensity…
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2014
2014
Incorporating deliverable monitor unit constraints into spot intensity optimization in IMPT treatment planning
W. Cao
,
G. Lim
,
Xiaoqiang Li
,
Yupeng Li
,
X. Zhu
,
X. Zhanga
2014
Corpus ID: 17955065
Purpose: This study is to investigate the feasibility and impact of incorporating deliverable monitor unit (MU) constraints into…
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2006
2006
Developing and evaluating dose calculation models for verification of advanced radiotherapy
J. Olofsson
2006
Corpus ID: 73253280
A prerequisite for modern radiotherapy is the ability to accurately determine the absorbed dose (D) that is given to the patient…
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1992
1992
Dosimetric accuracy at low monitor unit settings.
C. Bomford
British Journal of Radiology
1992
Corpus ID: 34247983
I read with interest the article by Das et al (1991) and appreciate the authors' concern over the accuracy of dosimetry systems…
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1976
1976
Variation in output with a fixed dose setting on a 4-MV linear accelerator.
M. Gillin
,
R. Quillin
Medical Physics (Lancaster)
1976
Corpus ID: 6605315
Variations in the output with a fixed monitor unit setting as a function of magnetron power of a 4-MV linear accelerator has been…
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