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A Patient Is Treated on a 6-MV Accelerator; Field Size

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A patient is treated on a 6-MV accelerator; field size is 10 x 12 cm and depth of tumor is 6 cm.What is the PDD?


A) 83.02
B) 83.18
C) 83.0
D) 83.2

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