A method of correcting dose distributions produced by IMRT planning systems

Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology - Proceedings

Volumn 1, Issue , 2000, Pages 466-469

  Leybovich, Leonid B ^a   Dogan, Nesrin ^a   Sethi, Ani1 ^a   Krasin, Matthew J ^a   Emami, Bahman ^a  

^a LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Step and shoot method; Tomographic IMRT

Indexed keywords

BONE; DOSIMETRY; MUSCLE; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; TISSUE; TUMORS;

DOSE DISTRIBUTIONS; INTENSITY MODULATION RADIATION THERAPY; LUNGS; NECK; PLANNING SYSTEMS; THORACIC SPINE TUMOR;

RADIOTHERAPY;

EID: 0034443054     PISSN: 05891019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/IEMBS.2000.900777     Document Type: Article

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