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(a) Surface dose profile for anthropomorphic phantom at pitch 0.75, pitch 1, and pitch 1.5, as well as a contiguous axial scan. (b) The bottom illustration shows the central sagittal plane of the phantom. The anterior-posterior thicknesses of the neck and thoracic regions are approximately 14 and 22 cm, respectively.
