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• new sources (radionuclides and eBT) fall in the energy range

sensitive to scatter, requiring advanced BT dose calculations

• new sources and applicators have significant shielding,

not compatible with current TPS based on simple TG-43

• commercially available (Acuros BV and Oncentra ACE) for

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Ir

(and academic-based TPS) can accurately calculate BT dose

• current and ongoing societal guidance for advanced BT dose calcs

Summary

... earn their trust