The accuracy of MU calculations for dynamic wedge with the Varian's Anisotropic Analytical Algorithm

Medical Physics

Volumn 35, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 4289-4291

  Salomons, G J ^a   Kerr, A T ^a   Mei, X ^a   Patel, D ^a  

^a Cancer Centre of South Eastern Ontario   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPIC ANALYTICAL ALGORITHMS; ENHANCED DYNAMIC WEDGES; MONITOR UNIT CALCULATIONS; VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS;

ANISOTROPY;

ALGORITHM; ANISOTROPIC ANALYTICAL ALGORITHM; ANISOTROPY; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; COMPUTER PROGRAM; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 52949089276     PISSN: 00942405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1118/1.2975145     Document Type: Article

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