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An intensity modulated proton plan treating a distal esophagus cancer using two posterior oblique fields. (A) Monte Carlo (MCD) physical dose wash of the target (red contour); (B) predicted biologic effective dose (MCB). Notice the enhanced buildup of dose between 110% to 120% of prescription dose (red-yellow) beyond the target and into the heart (arrows).
