Impact of Multi-leaf Collimator Parameters on Head and Neck Plan Quality and Delivery: A Comparison between Halcyon™ and Truebeam® Treatment Delivery Systems

Purpose A new dual-layer multi-leaf collimator (MLC) system with several improved characteristics was introduced with the Varian Halcyon™ treatment platform. This study evaluated this new MLC’s impact on head and neck plan quality and delivery efficiency. Methods Nine patients were retrospectively s...

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Autores principales: Li, Taoran, Scheuermann, Ryan, Lin, Alexander, Teo, Boon-Keng Kevin, Zou, Wei, Swisher-McClure, Samuel, Alonso-Basanta, Michelle, Lukens, John N, Fotouhi Ghiam, Alireza, Kennedy, Chris, Kim, Michele M, Mihailidis, Dimitris, Metz, James M, Dong, Lei
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2018
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Medical Physics
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6351111/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30723647
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.3648

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6351111/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30723647
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.3648

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