A Multiple acquisition sequence for IMRT verification with a 2D ion chamber array

Medical Dosimetry

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 269-272

  Spezi, Emiliano ^a   Angelini, Anna Lisa ^a   Ferri, Andrea ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

IMRT; Plan verification; Planar detectors

Indexed keywords

ANTENNA; ARTICLE; BEAM THERAPY; IMAGING SYSTEM; INTENSITY MODULATED RADIATION THERAPY; IONIZATION CHAMBER; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRODUCTIVITY; RADIATION DOSE DISTRIBUTION;

HUMANS; RADIOMETRY; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RADIOTHERAPY, INTENSITY-MODULATED;

EID: 33750518172     PISSN: 09583947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.meddos.2006.05.002     Document Type: Article

References (8)

1. IMRTCWG. Intensity-modulated radiation therapy: Current status and issues of interest. Int. J. Radiat. Oncol. Biol. Phys. 51 (2001) 880-914
2. Ramsey C. It is necessary to validate each individual IMRT treatment plan before delivery. Med. Phys. 30 (2003) 2271-2273
3. Budgell G.J., Perrin B.A., Mott J.H., et al. Quantitative analysis of patient-specific dosimetric IMRT verification. Phys. Med. Biol. 50 (2005) 103-119
4. Spezi E., Angelini A.L., Romani F., et al. Characterization of a 2D ion chamber array for the verification of radiotherapy treatments. Phys. Med. Biol. 50 (2005) 3361-3373
5. Jursinic P.A., and Nelms B.E. A 2-D diode array and analysis software for verification of intensity modulated radiation therapy delivery. Med. Phys. 30 (2003) 870-879
6. Knoll G.F. Radiation Detection and Measurement (1989), John Wiley and Sons Inc, Hoboken, NJ
7. Bel A., Petrascu O., Van de Vondel I., et al. A computerized remote table control for fast on-line patient repositioning: Implementation and clinical feasibility. Med. Phys. 27 (1999) 354-358
8. Woo M.K., and Kim B. An investigation of the reproducibility and usefulness of automatic couch motion in complex radiation therapy techniques. J. Appl. Clin. Med. Phys. 3 (2002) 46-50