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Why Monte Carlo Treatment Planning?

Antolak

When one speeds up the

MCTP, it is no more exact

Mohan

Approximations introduce

no bias

Resolutions up to 2 or 3

mm can be reached within

a few minutes

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Position (mm)

Normalized Dose

OCRs for the 35 mm collimator

Measured @ 15 mm

Measured @ 100 mm

Measured @ 300 mm

Calculated @ 15 mm

Calculated @ 100 mm

Calculated @ 300 mm