Calculation of Dose Perturbation in Radiotherapy of Head and Neck Tumors Due to the Presence of Dental Implants: A Monte Carlo Study

Purpose: The presence of a dental implant across the irradiation beam has the potential to perturb the dose distribution. In this study, the effect of different commercial dental implants on dose distribution was investigated in electron beam therapy. Materials and Methods: The Varian 2100 C/D l...

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Main Authors: Morteza Hashemizadeh, Nasim Shams, Mansour Zabihzadeh, Masoud Jamali, Zeinab Sedaghat, Omid Azadbakht
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2024-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Biomedical Technologies
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Online Access:https://fbt.tums.ac.ir/index.php/fbt/article/view/877
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