Out-of-field dose calculation by a commercial treatment planning system and comparison by monte carlo simulation for varian TrueBeam®
Purpose: The calculation accuracy of treatment planning systems (TPSs) drops drastically when the points outside the field edges are considered. The real accuracy of a TPS and linear accelerator (linac) combination for regions outside the field edge is a subject which demands more study. In this stu...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2019-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Medical Physics |
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| Online Access: | http://www.jmp.org.in/article.asp?issn=0971-6203;year=2019;volume=44;issue=3;spage=156;epage=175;aulast=Shine |