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Collapsed Cone

• Commonly available in TPS

• Calculates in 3-D.

• More accurate in calculation of dose in areas with

inhomogeneities than Pencil Beam

• Accuracy is greater than Pencil Beam both within the

inhomogenous area itself and also in areas beyond it

(e.g. paranasal sinus, oesophagus)