Design of an inverse planning system for radiotherapy using linear optimization;Entwicklung eines inversen bestrahlungsplanungssystems mit linearer optimierung

Zeitschrift fur Medizinische Physik

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 89-96

  Hilbig, Matthias ^a   Hanne, Robert ^a   Kneschaurek, Peter ^b   Zimmermann, Frank ^b   Schweikard, Achim ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

IMRT; Inverse planning in radiotherapy; Linear programming; Optimization; Simplex algorithm

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED RADIOTHERAPY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DOSE CALCULATION; HUMAN; INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY; MUNICH INVERSE PLANNING AND RADIOTHERAPY TREATMENT; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 0036082338     PISSN: 09393889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0939-3889(15)70451-4     Document Type: Article

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