

ESTRO IMRT course 2015
IMRT optimization: algorithms&cost functions
Brussels October 5th, 2015
-61-
Dose
Volume
1 ,
1
1
≥
=
∑
=
k D
N
F
N
i
k
i
serial
here k = 12
see presentation
`Biological Optimization`
How does a Serial Complication Model
control the DVH ?
the length of the
arrows grows
exponentially
with dose: ~D
k-1