

ESTRO IMRT course 2015
Dose Calculation in Static and Rotational IMRT
Brussels October 8th, 2015
Base-data for dose-calculations algorithms
…a classical
garbage-in garbage-out
problem:
Original
measurements
Re-measured with
more appropriate
detectors
...non-trivial optimal
choice of detector(s)
(ionisation chamber,
diode, diamond, ...):
• Energy-dependence
• Field size
• DDC vs. cross-profile
• ...