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The step‐and‐shoot IMRT overshooting phenomenon: a novel method to mitigate patient overdosage

The goal of this work is to evaluate the dosimetric impact of an overshooting phenomenon in step‐and‐shoot IMRT delivery, and to demonstrate a novel method to mitigate the issue. Five pelvis IMRT patients treated on Varian 2100C EX linacs with larger than [Formula: see text] phantom ion chamber poin...

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Autores principales: Zhen, Heming, Ouyang, Luo, Bao, Qinan, Qin, Nan, Stojadinovic, Strahinja, Pompos, Arnold
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5690057/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27455482
http://dx.doi.org/10.1120/jacmp.v17i4.6101