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ESTRO SBRT Course 2015
Lung SBRT using Elekta technology
Mid-ventilation concept
Prescription isodose
ITV
4D
• Periodical tumor motion around the mean tumor position
• Radiation beams do not need to encompass the whole breathing amplitude
• Dose “outside” the beams
• Short probability of tumor “outside” the beams
• Compensation of dose loss with higher doses in the beam centre




