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Radiotherapy Systems, Linear Accelerator

Known as: Linear Accelerators, mega-voltage linear accelerator, Linear Accelerator 
A machine that uses electricity to form a stream of fast-moving subatomic particles. This creates high-energy radiation that may be used to treat… 
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Routine IMRT verification by means of an automated Monte Carlo simulation system.
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Image localization for frameless stereotactic radiotherapy.
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Modeling photon output caused by backscattered radiation into the monitor chamber from collimator jaws using a Monte Carlo technique.
Dose per monitor unit in photon fields generated by clinical linear accelerators can be affected by the backscattered radiation… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Calculating output factors for photon beam radiotherapy using a convolution/superposition method based on a dual source photon beam model.
A realistic photon beam model based on Monte Carlo simulation of clinical linear accelerators was implemented in a convolution… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Experimental observation of high-brightness microbunching in a photocathode rf electron gun.
We report the measurement of very short, high-brightness bunches of electrons produced in a photocathode rf gun with no magnetic… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Precision and accuracy of stereotactic convergent beam irradiations from a linear accelerator.
Review
1991
Review
1991
Is it necessary to repeat quality control procedures for head and neck patients?
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Output factor constituents of a high-energy photon beam.
Measurements designed to separate primary and various scatter components of central axis dose of the highest energy photon beam… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Head scatter data for several linear accelerators (4-18 MV).
Measurements were made in air on the central axis of radiation beams from linear accelerators operating in the energy range from… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Theory of resonance linear accelerators
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