Skip to main content
. 2013 Nov 20;8:273. doi: 10.1186/1748-717X-8-273

Figure 1.

Figure 1

Cross-beam profile. Cross beam profile of a conventional 10 megavolt photon beam (dashed line) is compared to the cross beam profile of an unflattened photon beam (solid line) of equivalent energy. The unflattened beam has approximately four times higher dose rate at central axis.