Effects of Intrafractional Motion on Water Equivalent Path Length in Respiratory-gated Heavy Charged Particle Beam Radiotherapy

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Title:     Effects of Intrafractional Motion on Water Equivalent Path Length in Respiratory-gated Heavy Charged Particle Beam Radiotherapy
Authors:     Shinichiro Mori,1,2 PhD, George TY Chen,1 PhD, Masahiro Endo,2 PhD 1. Department of Radiation Oncology Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School 2. Department of Medical Physics National Institute of Radiological Sciences
Presenter:     Mori Shinichiro

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