What is absorbed dose due to protons in a tissue equivalent phantom?

[Condereal]

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Hi everyone, I'm new to the forum. I've read a really interesting post about the Photoelectric effect the other day, and I thought that maybe some cool and discussions can be carried out here.

 

[berkeman]

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[Condereal]

Thank you for the welcome! It is the absorbed dose due to protons in a plane of a tissue equivalent phantom. It is a Monte Carlo simulation of the irradiation, very much like in a protontherapy treatment