About the Authors

Pantaleo Romanelli

radiosurgery2000@yahoo.com

Affiliations Centro Diagnostico Italiano, Brain Radiosurgery, Cyberknife Center, Milano, Italy, AB Medica, Lainate, Italy, European Synchrotron Radiation Facility, BP220, Grenoble, France

Erminia Fardone

Affiliation European Synchrotron Radiation Facility, BP220, Grenoble, France

Giuseppe Battaglia

Affiliation Istituto Di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico Neuromed, Località Camerelle, Pozzilli, Italy

Elke Bräuer-Krisch

Affiliation European Synchrotron Radiation Facility, BP220, Grenoble, France

Yolanda Prezado

Affiliation European Synchrotron Radiation Facility, BP220, Grenoble, France

Herwig Requardt

Affiliation European Synchrotron Radiation Facility, BP220, Grenoble, France

Geraldine Le Duc

Affiliation European Synchrotron Radiation Facility, BP220, Grenoble, France

Christian Nemoz

Affiliation European Synchrotron Radiation Facility, BP220, Grenoble, France

David J. Anschel

Affiliation Comprehensive Epilepsy Center of Long Island, St. Charles Hospital, Port Jefferson, New York, United States of America

Jenny Spiga

Affiliation Department of Physics, University of Cagliari and Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare, Monserrato, Italy

Alberto Bravin

Affiliation European Synchrotron Radiation Facility, BP220, Grenoble, France

Competing Interests

Pantaleo Romanelli is employed by AB Medica. There are no patents, products in development or marketed products to declare. This does not alter the authors' adherence to all the PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.

Author Contributions

Developed the irradiation control software: CN. Performed Monte Carlo dosimetry for the experiment: YP. Performed Monte Carlo dosimetry to produce results at Figure 1: JS. Conceived and designed the experiments: PR EB-K EF YP HR CN DJA AB. Performed the experiments: PR EB-K EF YP HR CN DJA AB. Analyzed the data: GLD GB. Wrote the paper: PR GB AB.