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Differences among techniques

Treatment machine (tomotherapy

fan beams

conventional linac

cone beam)

Delivery parameters (variable dose rate, variable gantry speed, …)

Number of arcs (single arc – multiple arcs)

Optimization concept (algorithm, DAO, …)

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See lecture on comparing rotational techniques

See review in Yu PMB 2011 for treatment delivery

See review in Unkelbach Med Phys 2015 for plan optimization