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Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 507-520

Reduction of IMRT beam complexity through the use of beam modulation penalties in the objective function

Author keywords

Beam complexity; IMRT; Optimization

Indexed keywords

COST FUNCTIONS; COST REDUCTION; EFFICIENCY; INVERSE PROBLEMS; OPTIMIZATION; QUALITY ASSURANCE; RADIOTHERAPY;

EID: 33846569916     PISSN: 00942405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1118/1.2409749     Document Type: Article
Times cited : (42)

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