ESTRO course Dose Modelling and Verification 2017

1. Understand the use/purpose of all your data items! - Checked TPS vendor information?

- How are the data driving the dose calculations? - Used to verify a resulting source parameterization? - Error propagation analysis?

2. Be critical to your beam data! - Best practice used?

- Are they qualatively correct? - ”Common” errors checked? - Compared with similar data? - Reviewed by somebody else?

3. Be critical to your TPS! - What are the approximations?

- What are your acceptance levels? - How to handle exceded levels?

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