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Pencil kernel characterization

II. Optimisation of kernel shape

Calculated dose profile using PBK

reconstructed from experimental data

measured with an ionisation chamber

(IC-10)

Calculated dose profile using PBK

reconstructed from experimental data

measured with film

Bergman et al (2004)

Med Phys 31

, 3279-87

Calculated dose profile using

iteratively optimised PBK s

Inaccurate modelling of

extra-focal scatter