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The effect of extremely narrow MLC leaf width on the plan quality of VMAT for prostate cancer

BACKGROUND: To investigate the effect of multi-leaf collimators (MLCs) with leaf width of 1.25 mm on the plan quality of volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) for prostate cancer. METHODS: A total of 20 patients with prostate cancer were retrospectively selected. Using a high definition MLC (HD ML...

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Autores principales: Park, Jong Min, Park, So-Yeon, Kim, Jin Ho, Carlson, Joel, Kim, Jung-in
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4917980/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27338929
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13014-016-0664-0