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Investigation of combined kV/MV CBCT imaging with a high‐DQE MV detector

Lindsay et al., 2019

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9259185521664374769
Author
Lindsay C
Bazalova‐Carter M
Wang A
Shedlock D
Wu M
Newson M
Xing L
Ansbacher W
Fahrig R
Star‐Lack J
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Medical Physics

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Purpose Combined kV–MV cone‐beam tomography (CBCT) imaging has been proposed for two potentially important image‐guided radiotherapy applications:(a) scan time reduction (STR) and (b) metal artifact reduction (MAR). However, the feasibility of these techniques …
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