MR-Linac Radiotherapy – The Beam Angle Selection Problem

MR-Linac Radiotherapy – The Beam Angle Selection Problem

BackgroundWith the large-scale introduction of volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT), selection of optimal beam angles for coplanar static-beam IMRT has increasingly become obsolete. Due to unavailability of VMAT in current MR-linacs, the problem has re-gained importance. An application for automa...

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Main Authors: Rik Bijman, Linda Rossi, Tomas Janssen, Peter de Ruiter, Baukelien van Triest, Sebastiaan Breedveld, Jan-Jakob Sonke, Ben Heijmen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
Subjects:
MR-linac
beam angle optimization (BAO)
beam angle class solution
automated planning
rectal cancer
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2021.717681/full

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