Search for dissertations about: "Martha Hultqvist"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Martha Hultqvist.

2. 1. Secondary absorbed dose distributions and radiation quality in light ion therapy

   Author : Martha Hultqvist; Irena Gudowska; Tatsuhiko Sato; Stockholms universitet; []
   Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; secondary doses; light ion therapy; radiation quality; Monte Carlo simulation; Medical Radiation Physics; medicinsk strålningsfysik;

   Abstract : Radiotherapy with light ions offers the possibility of achieving a dose distribution which is highly conformed to the target volume while sparing normal tissues. For ions heavier than protons, an additional advantage is the increased Relative Biological Effectiveness (RBE) as compared to conventional photon and electron beams. READ MORE