Semi-experimental assessment of neutron equivalent dose and secondary cancer risk for off-field organs in glioma patients undergoing 18-MV radiotherapy

• Soheil Elmtalab ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Soheil Elmtalab, Iraj Abedi

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Medical Physics, School of Medicine, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran

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• Iraj Abedi ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Soheil Elmtalab, Iraj Abedi

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Project administration, Software, Supervision, Visualization

  Affiliation Department of Medical Physics, School of Medicine, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran

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• Zahra Alirezaei,

  Roles Writing – original draft

  Affiliation School of Paramedicine, Bushehr University of Medical Sciences, Bushehr, Iran

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• Mohammad Hossein Choopan Dastjerdi ,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision

  * E-mail: mdastjerdi@aeoi.org.ir (MHCD); gh-geraily@sina.tums.ac.ir (GG); amirhosseinkarimi.phd@gmail.com (AHK)

  Affiliation Reactor and Nuclear Safety Research School, Nuclear Science and Technology Research Institute, Isfahan, Iran

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• Ghazale Geraily ,

  Roles Validation, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: mdastjerdi@aeoi.org.ir (MHCD); gh-geraily@sina.tums.ac.ir (GG); amirhosseinkarimi.phd@gmail.com (AHK)

  Affiliations Radiation Oncology Research Center, Cancer Institute, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran, Department of Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering, School of Medicine, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2616-5586

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• Amir Hossein Karimi

  Roles Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: mdastjerdi@aeoi.org.ir (MHCD); gh-geraily@sina.tums.ac.ir (GG); amirhosseinkarimi.phd@gmail.com (AHK)

  Affiliation Department of Medical Physics and Biomedical Engineering, School of Medicine, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1598-8934

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