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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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