• Journal of Radiation Research and Radiation Processing
  • Vol. 41, Issue 4, 040303 (2023)
Jian WEI1,2, Weicheng ZHANG1,2, Bing YAN3, Chunhua CHEN1, and Hui WANG1,*
Author Affiliations
  • 1Hefei Institutes of Physical Science,Chinese Academy of Sciences, Hefei 230031, China
  • 2University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei 230026, China
  • 3The First Affiliated Hospital of University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei 230001, China
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    Jian WEI, Weicheng ZHANG, Bing YAN, Chunhua CHEN, Hui WANG. Dose distribution alignment method based on rigid registration[J]. Journal of Radiation Research and Radiation Processing, 2023, 41(4): 040303 Copy Citation Text show less
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    Jian WEI, Weicheng ZHANG, Bing YAN, Chunhua CHEN, Hui WANG. Dose distribution alignment method based on rigid registration[J]. Journal of Radiation Research and Radiation Processing, 2023, 41(4): 040303
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