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17 tips and tricks for happy IMRT planning

contouring

beam setup

start

optimisation

evaluate

setting

objectives

1

make sure your delineations are accurate

your plan outcome directly relates to DVHs and therefore

to your volumes

Be careful when creating the CTV using automatic expansion tools

that you do not extend into regions that are not clinically appropriate,

such as bony compartments. The CTV should be trimmed to avoid

targeting tissues unnecessarily