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At keV energies….

(AAPM TG 186 for model based calculation)

Deviations from water based dose calculations (TG43) at low energies

Cells are not radiologically equivalent to either water or bulk tissue

Dose from low energy photons is very sensitive to medium composition

Thomson et al PMB 2013