Physica Medica: European Journal of Medical Physics
Volume 24, Issue 4 , Pages 212-218, December 2008

Correlation between radioactivity induced inside the treatment room and the undesirable thermal/resonance neutron radiation produced by linac

  • Adam Konefał

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Physics, Department of Nuclear Physics and Its Application, University of Silesia, Katowice, Poland
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  • Andrzej Orlef

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medical Physics, Centre of Oncology, Gliwice Branch, Poland
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  • Marcin Dybek

      Affiliations

    • Radiotherapy Department of the Stanisław Leszczyński Memorial Hospital, Katowice, Poland
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  • Zbigniew Maniakowski

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medical Physics, Centre of Oncology, Gliwice Branch, Poland
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  • Kinga Polaczek-Grelik

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Physics, Department of Nuclear Physics and Its Application, University of Silesia, Katowice, Poland
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  • Wiktor Zipper

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Physics, Department of Nuclear Physics and Its Application, University of Silesia, Katowice, Poland

Received 10 September 2007; received in revised form 21 January 2008; accepted 21 January 2008. published online 14 March 2008.

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PII: S1120-1797(08)00035-5

doi:10.1016/j.ejmp.2008.01.014

Physica Medica: European Journal of Medical Physics
Volume 24, Issue 4 , Pages 212-218, December 2008