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“…Treatment with radiation modalities is one of the most common methods for tumor control [1]. This can be done by *Address correspondence to this author at the Radiology and Nuclear Medicine Department, School of Paramedical Sciences, Kermanshah University of Medical Science, Kermanshah, Iran; E Mail: najafi_ma@yahoo.com high energy x-rays photons, electrons, heavy particle irradiation, or by injection of radioactive drugs in radiopharmacy [2][3][4]. The most important aim in these modalities is delivery of the highest possible radiation dose to tumor cells with lower side effects.…”