The use of a commercial QA device for daily output check of a helical tomotherapy unit

Medical Physics

Volumn 33, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 3680-3682

  Alaei, Parham ^a   Hui, Susanta K ^a   Higgins, Patrick D ^a   Gerbi, Bruce J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Daily QA; Diodes; Tomotherapy

Indexed keywords

DIODES; IONIZATION OF LIQUIDS; QUALITY ASSURANCE;

BEAM ENERGIES; DAILY OUTPUT; DAILY QA; GROSS ERRORS; HELICAL TOMOTHERAPY; LASER ALIGNMENT; SOLID WATER; TOMOTHERAPY;

RADIOTHERAPY;

ARTICLE; DEVICE; ENERGY; ERROR; HELICAL TOMOTHERAPY; LASER; MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; RADIATION PHYSICS; RADIOTHERAPY;

EID: 33749375455     PISSN: 00942405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1118/1.2348762     Document Type: Article

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