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Beachytherapy - Physics

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Proffered Paper

External validation of automated treatment planning for HDR prostate brachytherapy using BRIGHT

Anders T Hansen 1 , Anton Bouter 2 , Peter A N Bosman 2 , Tanja Alderliesten 3 , Simon Buus 4 , Jacob G Johansen 5

1 Aarhus University Hospital, Medical Physics, Århus, Denmark. 2 2 Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica, Life Sciences and Health, Amsterdam, Netherlands. 3 Leiden University Medical Center, Department of Radiation Oncology, Leiden, Netherlands. 4 Aarhus University Hospital, Department of Oncology, Århus, Denmark. 5 Aarhus University Hospital, Danish Center for Particle Therapy, Århus, Denmark

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