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Detector size - the effect of volume averaging

•A chamber of cavity length of

24mm underestimates dose by

1.5% in the 6cm field

OAR(x,y) is the off axis distribution of field A in orthogonal directions x and y

Kawachi

el al

(2008), Med Phys 35 (10)

•A chamber of cavity length of

3mm underestimates dose by

0.5% in the 2cm field