Evaluation of the optimal combinations of modulation factor and pitch for Helical TomoTherapy plans made with TomoEdge using Pareto optimal fronts

BACKGROUND: Modulation factor (MF) and pitch have an impact on Helical TomoTherapy (HT) plan quality and HT users mostly use vendor-recommended settings. This study analyses the effect of these two parameters on both plan quality and treatment time for plans made with TomoEdge planning software by u...

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Autores principales: De Kerf, Geert, Van Gestel, Dirk, Mommaerts, Lobke, Van den Weyngaert, Danielle, Verellen, Dirk
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4573943/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26377574
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13014-015-0497-2

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