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Dose per MU formalisms:

factor-based dose calculations

Isocentric linac

reference

normalisation

geometry

• Step 1: account for differences in dose at the calculation point due to changes

in scatter conditions in the head of the linac

Step 2

: account for differences in phantom scatter due to the change in field

size (amount of phantom irradiated)

• Step 3:

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