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ESTRO IMRT course 2015

IMRT optimization: algorithms&cost functions

Brussels October 5th, 2015

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Why do we need dose optimization if all we want to do is dose planning?

What do we actually optimize? Dose? Cost functions? Beamlets?

What optimization algorithm to use, and why?

Weight Factors, Constraints, Objectives – why is it so complex?

What is the point in optimizing undeliverable fluence profiles first?

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