July 18, 2011Open Access

The accuracy of absorbed dose estimates in tumours determined by Quantitative SPECT: A Monte Carlo study

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It is important to understand limitations in quantitative SPECT images and the reasons for apparent heterogeneities since these have an impact on dose-volume histograms. A MC-based dosimetry calculation from SPECT images is not always warranted.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/69d7f7eb05ee2ba81dbeeaff — DOI: https://doi.org/10.3109/0284186x.2011.584559

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Michael Ljungberg

Lund University

Katarina Sjögreen Gleisner

Lund University

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Acta Oncologica

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