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Key Concepts of IMRT

IMRT is the delivery of radiation to the patient via fields that

have a non-uniform radiation distribution across a field.

Progression from geometric to

fluence

shaping of a field

Image taken from: S Webb (2003) The physical

basis of IMRT and inverse planning British Journal

of Radiology 76: 678-689