Effect of composite sector collimation on average dose fall-off for Gamma Knife Perfexion.

Lijun Ma; Lynn Verhey; Cynthia Chuang; Martina Descovich; Vernon Smith; Kim Huang; Michael McDermott; Penny Sneed

doi:10.3171/JNS/2008/109/12/S4

Effect of composite sector collimation on average dose fall-off for Gamma Knife Perfexion.

Lijun Ma, Lynn Verhey, Cynthia Chuang, Martina Descovich, Vernon Smith, Kim Huang, Michael McDermott, Penny Sneed

Miami Neuroscience Institute

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Original language	American English
Journal	Journal of Neurosurgery
Volume	109
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.3171/JNS/2008/109/12/S4
State	Published - Nov 26 2008

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