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6 December 2006 Midi scalpel
A. L. Kotkin, M. A. Kumakhov, V. B. Musatov, Ya. B. Skuratnik
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Proceedings Volume 5943, X-ray and Neutron Capillary Optics II; 59430U (2006) https://doi.org/10.1117/12.637991
Event: X-ray and Neutron Capillary Optics II, 2004, Zvenigorod, Russian Federation
Abstract
The communication describes therapeutic apparatus "Midi Scalpel" developed at IRO and designed for therapy of tumors at 2 to 4 cm depths. Irradiator's movements enable a significant reduction in the radiation dosage on the skin and tissues above the tumor under exposure.
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A. L. Kotkin, M. A. Kumakhov, V. B. Musatov, and Ya. B. Skuratnik "Midi scalpel", Proc. SPIE 5943, X-ray and Neutron Capillary Optics II, 59430U (6 December 2006); https://doi.org/10.1117/12.637991
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KEYWORDS
X-rays

Tissues

Electronics

Sensors

Tumors

Camera shutters

Control systems

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