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Heterogeneity Correction

All dose fractions of a point

kernel are scaled by the mean

electron density between the

point s of energy release and the

point r of energy deposition

Approximation for exact kernel

for every situation

Convolution/superposition : 100

7

calculations for 30cm x 30cm x

30cm, 3mm grid size …,

need

approximations !

Range scaling

Exact