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Comparison of the scan coverage of head and chest scans on the hermaphrodite stylized phantom embedded in ImPACT (left) and the adult female hybrid phantom (right) used in the NCI dose calculation. The thyroids and hearts are indicated in each phantom. The sternum and coastal cartilages are removed to better visualize the contour of the heart.
