The Stopping Powers of Water and Lung for Protons in Radiotherapy
Güneş Tanır, Rıza Dilek & M. Hicabi Bölükdemir · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2015
Aims: This study aims to calculate the energy losses in unit length of protons during their movement within water and lung by using two analytical equations. Study Design: One of the equations used in this study is the mass stopping power equation suggested by Bethe-Bloch (1930-1...