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Front. Oncol., 09 October 2023
Sec. Radiation Oncology
Volume 13 - 2023 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fonc.2023.1293922

Corrigendum: Comparison of 3DCRT and IMRT out-of-field doses in pediatric patients using Monte Carlo simulations with treatment planning system calculations and measurements

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  1. Comparison of 3DCRT and IMRT out-of-field doses in pediatric patients using Monte Carlo simulations with treatment planning system calculations and measurements

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Ana Cravo S,,*Ana Cravo Sá1,2,3*Andreia BarateiroAndreia Barateiro4Bryan P. BednarzBryan P. Bednarz5Pedro AlmeidaPedro Almeida3Pedro VazPedro Vaz1Tiago MadalenoTiago Madaleno4
  • 1Radiation Protection and Safety Group, Centro de Ciências e Tecnologias Nucleares (C2TN), Bobadela, Portugal
  • 2Diagnostic, Therapeutic and Public Health Sciences Department, Escola Superior de Tecnologia da Saúde de Lisboa (ESTeSL), Lisbon, Portugal
  • 3Instituto de Biofísica e Engenharia Biomédica, Faculdade de Ciências, Universidade de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal
  • 4Radiotherapy Department, Portuguese Institute of Oncology Francisco Gentil, Lisbon, Portugal
  • 5Department of Medical Physics, Wisconsin Institutes for Medical Research, University of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics, Madison, WI, United States

A corrigendum on
Comparison of 3DCRT and IMRT out-of-field doses in pediatric patients using Monte Carlo simulations with treatment planning system calculations and measurements

by Sá AC, Barateiro A, Bednarz BP, Almeida P, Vaz P and Madaleno T (2022) Front. Oncol. 12:879167. doi: 10.3389/fonc.2022.879167

In the published article, there was an error in the Funding statement. The authors mistakenly mentioned that there was no funding. The correct Funding statement appears below.

Funding

This research was partially funded by Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia (FCT)/Portugal through the contract UID/Multi/04349/2019).

The authors apologize for this error and state that this does not change the scientific conclusions of the article in any way. The original article has been updated.

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Keywords: radiotherapy planning, out-of-field dose, pediatric tumors, Monte Carlo simulations, computational voxel phantoms, IMRT, 3DCRT

Citation: Sá AC, Barateiro A, Bednarz BP, Almeida P, Vaz P and Madaleno T (2023) Corrigendum: Comparison of 3DCRT and IMRT out-of-field doses in pediatric patients using Monte Carlo simulations with treatment planning system calculations and measurements. Front. Oncol. 13:1293922. doi: 10.3389/fonc.2023.1293922

Received: 13 September 2023; Accepted: 28 September 2023;
Published: 09 October 2023.

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*Correspondence: Ana Cravo Sá, anacravosa@ctn.tecnico.ulisboa.pt

Disclaimer: All claims expressed in this article are solely those of the authors and do not necessarily represent those of their affiliated organizations, or those of the publisher, the editors and the reviewers. Any product that may be evaluated in this article or claim that may be made by its manufacturer is not guaranteed or endorsed by the publisher.