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Radiation transmission, leakage and beam penumbra measurements of a micro‐multileaf collimator using GafChromic EBT film
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García‐Garduño, Olivia Amanda Celis, Miguel Ángel Lárraga‐Gutiérrez, José Manuel Moreno‐Jiménez, Sergio Martínez‐Dávalos, Arnulfo Rodríguez‐Villafuerte, Mercedes García‐Garduño, Olivia Amanda Celis, Miguel Ángel Lárraga‐Gutiérrez, José Manuel Moreno‐Jiménez, Sergio Martínez‐Dávalos, Arnulfo Rodríguez‐Villafuerte, Mercedes |
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García‐Garduño, Olivia Amanda Celis, Miguel Ángel Lárraga‐Gutiérrez, José Manuel Moreno‐Jiménez, Sergio Martínez‐Dávalos, Arnulfo Rodríguez‐Villafuerte, Mercedes Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics Radiation transmission, leakage and beam penumbra measurements of a micro‐multileaf collimator using GafChromic EBT film Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging Instrumentation Radiation |
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spellingShingle | García‐Garduño, Olivia Amanda, Celis, Miguel Ángel, Lárraga‐Gutiérrez, José Manuel, Moreno‐Jiménez, Sergio, Martínez‐Dávalos, Arnulfo, Rodríguez‐Villafuerte, Mercedes, Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics, Radiation transmission, leakage and beam penumbra measurements of a micro‐multileaf collimator using GafChromic EBT film, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging, Instrumentation, Radiation |
title | Radiation transmission, leakage and beam penumbra measurements of a micro‐multileaf collimator using GafChromic EBT film |
title_full | Radiation transmission, leakage and beam penumbra measurements of a micro‐multileaf collimator using GafChromic EBT film |
title_fullStr | Radiation transmission, leakage and beam penumbra measurements of a micro‐multileaf collimator using GafChromic EBT film |
title_full_unstemmed | Radiation transmission, leakage and beam penumbra measurements of a micro‐multileaf collimator using GafChromic EBT film |
title_short | Radiation transmission, leakage and beam penumbra measurements of a micro‐multileaf collimator using GafChromic EBT film |
title_sort | radiation transmission, leakage and beam penumbra measurements of a micro‐multileaf collimator using gafchromic ebt film |
title_unstemmed | Radiation transmission, leakage and beam penumbra measurements of a micro‐multileaf collimator using GafChromic EBT film |
topic | Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging, Instrumentation, Radiation |
url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1120/jacmp.v9i3.2802 |