VERIFICATION BY MONTE-CARLO METHODS OF A POWER LAW TISSUE AIR RATIO ALGORITHM FOR INHOMOGENEITY CORRECTIONS IN PHOTON-BEAM DOSE CALCULATIONS

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WEBB, S [1 ]
FOX, RA [1 ]
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[1] ROYAL MARSDEN HOSP,SUTTON,SURREY,ENGLAND
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10.1088/0031-9155/25/2/003
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R318 [生物医学工程];
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