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Different “Times”:

Treatment slots: time from the patient entering the bunker, until leaving the bunker

Total treatment time: time from the first MV photon hitting the patient until the last photon,

includes gantry rotation without beam

Beam-on time: time the beam is actually on

Dose accumulation pattern: the way a tissue volume is accumulating dose from primary

beam during treatment

Biological efficiency loss