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Reference point
The location on the depth dose curve which has an ordinate value of 100%. It is frequently taken at the position of the peak absorbed dose. Could also be "Patient" in a context such as ". . . After the reference point accumulates a certain dose. "
The point on a patient's anatomy where the dose is to be controlled and monitored.
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- Industry/Domain: Medical devices
- Category: Radiology equipment
- Company: Varian
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