Karolinska University Hospital

Ultra-high dose rate (FLASH) irradiation has demonstrated the potential to spare normal tissue while maintaining tumor control, yet its underlying mechanisms remain unclear, particularly for low-energy X-rays where radiation quality and linear energy transfer...

To validate the model-based dose calculation algorithm (MBDCA) ACE against Monte Carlo (MC) for contact brachytherapy of the skin with the Freiburg flap applicator and lead shields.