Choreographing couch and collimator in volumetric modulated arc therapy.

Purpose: To design and optimize trajectory-based, noncoplanar subarcs for volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) deliverable on both Varian TrueBEAM system and traditional accelerators; and to investigate their potential advantages for treating central nervous system (CNS) tumors.Methods and Materi...

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Publicado en:International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics Vol. 80; no. 4; pp. 1238 - 1248
Autores principales: Yang Y, Zhang P, Happersett L, Xiong J, Yang J, Chan M, Beal K, Mageras G, Hunt M, Yang, Yingli, Zhang, Pengpeng, Happersett, Laura, Xiong, Jianping, Yang, Jie, Chan, Maria, Beal, Kathryn, Mageras, Gig, Hunt, Margie
Formato: research Journal Article
Publicado: Pergamon Press - An Imprint of Elsevier Science Jul2011
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