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Kernel-based methods:

Rectilinear density rescaling of the kernel

Woo and Cunningham 1990

(Med. Phys. 17(2))

…dotted isodose

lines: ‘exact’ point

kernel dose from

Monte Carlo

calculations

ESTRO IMRT course 2016

Dose Calculation in Static and Rotational IMRT

London April 7th, 2016

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Electrons do not move linearly on straight tracks!

Multiple scattering effects not exactly handled