ESTRO IMRT course 2015
Dose Calculation in Static and Rotational IMRT
Brussels October 8th, 2015
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Technical background:
Typical components of an accelerator head
model of
accelerator head
accelerator head
Patient
particle source
beam modulators
model for
radiation transport
in the patient
(pencil beam, collapsed
cone superposition,
Monte Carlo, …)
Dose calculation
algorithms…