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Margin Recipes

Linear equations that describe margin in terms of

random and systematic uncertainty

Strengths

Specific, clinically relevant criteria (95% min dose to 90% of

patients)

Explicit separation of random and systematic

(simple) Incorporation of dose gradients

Assumptions

Gaussian distributions

Large number of fractions