Prompt Gamma Spectroscopy for Real-Time Calcium Quantification in Proton Therapy

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Declaration

This work is part of the BoneOscopy project, which has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon Europe research and innovation programm under the Grant Agreement N 101185141, and for the Swiss partner from the Swiss State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation (SERI).

Poster: Prompt Gamma Spectroscopy for Real-Time Calcium Quantification in Proton Therapy

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