Technical advancement of radiation therapy

Affiliations

¹ Medical Physics and Informatics Laboratory, Department of Electronics Engineering, National Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences, Kaohsiung 807, Taiwan.
² Department of Radiation Oncology, Institute for Advanced Radiation Oncology, Monmouth Medical Center, Barnabas Health, Long Branch, NJ 07740, USA.
³ Department of Radiation Oncology, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chang Gung University, College of Medicine, Kaohsiung 833, Taiwan.
⁴ Department of Medical Imaging and Radiological Sciences, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan 333, Taiwan.
⁵ Medical Physics Department, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, 136 Mountain View Boulevard, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920, USA.
⁶ Department of Radiation Oncology, City of Hope National Medical Center, Duarte, CA 91010, USA.

Editorial

Tsair-Fwu Lee et al. Biomed Res Int. 2014.

. 2014:2014:797412.

doi: 10.1155/2014/797412. Epub 2014 Feb 11.

¹ Medical Physics and Informatics Laboratory, Department of Electronics Engineering, National Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences, Kaohsiung 807, Taiwan.
² Department of Radiation Oncology, Institute for Advanced Radiation Oncology, Monmouth Medical Center, Barnabas Health, Long Branch, NJ 07740, USA.
³ Department of Radiation Oncology, Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chang Gung University, College of Medicine, Kaohsiung 833, Taiwan.
⁴ Department of Medical Imaging and Radiological Sciences, Chang Gung University, Taoyuan 333, Taiwan.
⁵ Medical Physics Department, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, 136 Mountain View Boulevard, Basking Ridge, NJ 07920, USA.
⁶ Department of Radiation Oncology, City of Hope National Medical Center, Duarte, CA 91010, USA.

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