A protocol for accurate radiochromic film dosimetry using Radiochromic.com

Méndez Ignasi; Rovira-Escutia Juan José; Casar Bozidar

doi:10.2478/raon-2021-0034

Radiology and Oncology (Aug 2021)

A protocol for accurate radiochromic film dosimetry using Radiochromic.com

Méndez Ignasi,
Rovira-Escutia Juan José,
Casar Bozidar

Affiliations

Méndez Ignasi: Department for dosimetry and quality of radiological procedures, Institute of Oncology Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia
Rovira-Escutia Juan José: Centro Nacional de Dosimetría, INGESA, Valencia, Spain
Casar Bozidar: Department for dosimetry and quality of radiological procedures, Institute of Oncology Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/raon-2021-0034
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 55, no. 3
pp. 369 – 378

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Radiochromic films have many applications in radiology and radiation therapy. Generally, the dosimetry system for radiochromic film dosimetry is composed of radiochromic films, flatbed scanner, and film analysis software. The purpose of this work is to present the effectiveness of a protocol for accurate radiochromic film dosimetry using Radiochromic.com as software for film analysis.

Published in Radiology and Oncology

ISSN: 1581-3207 (Online)
Publisher: Sciendo
Country of publisher: Slovenia
LCC subjects: Medicine: Medicine (General): Medical physics. Medical radiology. Nuclear medicine
Website: https://sciendo.com/journal/RAON

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