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First published online May 25, 2006
British Journal of Radiology (2006) 79, 888-892
© 2006 British Institute of Radiology
doi: 10.1259/bjr/66519303
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Conversion factor for CT dosimetry to assess patient dose using a 256-slice CT scanner

S Mori, PhD, MPH, RT K Nishizawa, PhD, MPH M Ohno, MSc, MPH and M Endo, PhD, MPH

Department of Medical Physics, National Institute of Radiological Sciences, Chiba 263-8555, Japan


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  		Figure 1. The relationships between weighted dose profile integral(DPIw) at the centre of the body phantom and the beam width. (a) DPI300,w. (b) DPI100,w.

 

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  		Figure 2. The relationships between the conversion factor and the beam width for(a) the body and (b) the head phantoms.

 

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  		Figure 3. The relationships between the conversion factor and the effective energy for(a) the body and (b) the head phantoms.

 




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