IMRT 2018

What happens in the patient…

elementary physical processes:

photoelectric effect, Compton effect, pair production

primary/secondary photons

charged particles

scattered photons

multiple scatterd photons

charged particles from scattered photons

deposited energy

Bremsstrahlung and annihilation photons

deposited scatter energy

charged particles from Bremsstrahlung and annihilation photons

Bremsstrahlung and annihilation energy deposited

ESTRO IMRT course 2017 Dose Calculation in Static and Rotational IMRT Madrid April 13th, 2017

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