Find the PDD at 10 Cm of a 6-MV Beam

question 18

Multiple Choice

Find the PDD at 10 cm of a 6-MV beam of radiation that has a 5 × 5 cm treatment field.

• A) 68%
• B) 64.1%
• C) 65.1%
• D) 62.8%

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