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The backscatter factor depends on the x-ray spectrum, the x-ray field size, and the thickness and composition of the patient or phantom. Typical values of backscatter factor in diagnostic and interventional radiology are in the range of 1.2–1.6. ([[ICRP Publication 117]], 2010)
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The backscatter factor depends on the x-ray spectrum, the x-ray field size, and the thickness and composition of the patient or phantom. Typical values of backscatter factor in diagnostic and interventional radiology are in the range of 1.2–1.6. ([[ICRP Publication 117]], 2010)
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