Absolute dose measurements of a vault-free radiosurgery system.
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DOI: 10.1002/mp.15912
Abstract: BACKGROUND Methods for accurate absolute dose calibration are essential for the proper functioning of radiotherapy treatment machines. Many systems do not conform to TG-51 calibration standards, and modifications are required. TG-21 calibration is also a… read more here.
Keywords: dose calibration; radiosurgery system; calibration; absolute dose ... See more keywords
Evaluation of Radiation Shielding Requirements and Self-shielding Characteristics for a Novel Radiosurgery System
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DOI: 10.1097/hp.0000000000001465
Abstract: Abstract In order to provide safe operating conditions for radiation workers and the public at large, the radiation shielding for radiotherapy treatment rooms will have to be determined by an expert physicist according to the… read more here.
Keywords: self shielding; radiation; radiosurgery system; radiation shielding ... See more keywords
Is the CyberKnife radiosurgery system effective and safe for patients? An umbrella review of the evidence.
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DOI: 10.2217/fon-2021-0844
Abstract: Background: The CyberKnife system combines real-time image guidance and a dynamic tracking system to implement frameless radiotherapy. This umbrella review is aimed to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of CyberKnife. Methods: A comprehensive search of… read more here.
Keywords: system; cyberknife; radiosurgery system; evidence ... See more keywords