Reply to Comment on 'Imaging of prompt gamma rays emitted during delivery of clinical proton beams with a Compton camera: feasibility studies for range verification'

Phys Med Biol. 2016 Dec 21;61(24):8945-8946. doi: 10.1088/1361-6560/61/24/8945. Epub 2016 Dec 2.

Authors

Jerimy C Polf¹, Stephen Avery, Dennis S Mackin, Sam Beddar

Affiliation

¹ Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA.

PMID: 27910821
DOI: 10.1088/1361-6560/61/24/8945

Abstract

A reply is provided to the points raised in the comment by Dr Sitek (2016 Phys. Med. Biol. 61 8941) on Polf et al (2015 Phys. Med. Biol. 60 7085).

Publication types

Comment

MeSH terms

Feasibility Studies
Gamma Rays*
Humans
Proton Therapy / methods*
Radionuclide Imaging / instrumentation*