Experimental measurements and Monte Carlo simulations for dosimetric evaluations of intrafraction motion for gated and ungated intensity modulated arc therapy deliveries

Keywords

Medicine, Septic shock, Intensive care medicine, Sepsis, Internal medicine

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• Study of the IMRT interplay effect using a 4DCT Monte Carlo dose calculation一郎 成瀬 — 2012
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• A computational method for estimating the dosimetric effect of intra-fraction motion on step-and-shoot IMRT and compensator plansB Waghorn, Amish P. Shah, Wilfred Ngwa — 2010
• A novel technique to enable experimental validation of deformable dose accumulation.Carolyn Niu, Warren D. Foltz, Michael Velec — 2012
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