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Dose per MU formalisms: factor-based dose calculations

Isocentric formalism: dose per meterset NOT at isocentre (on CAX)

Scaling energy fluence from

(

)

(

)

( ) (

)

(

)

2

eqsq d,

eqsq ,

p

eqsq

c

ref

ref

d

,

,

; ,

+

=

d SSD

SAD

d s TPR

sS cS

M

d cD

M

SSD dsD

d

that at isocentre to that at the

calculation point not at SAD

On the assumption that phantom

scatter ratios are independent of

SSD

The field size used is that at the

calculation point