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A new Monte Carlo model of a Cyberknife

Authors :
J, Colnot
V, Barraux
C, Loiseau
P, Berejny
A, Batalla
R, Gschwind
C, Huet
Source :
Physics in medicine and biology. 64(19)
Publication Year :
2019

Abstract

In a previous work, a PENELOPE Monte Carlo model of a Cyberknife system equipped with fixed collimator was developed and validated for in-field dose evaluation. The aim of this work is to extend it to evaluate peripheral doses and to determine the precision of the treatment planning system (TPS) Multiplan in evaluating the off-axis doses. The Cyberknife

Details

ISSN :
13616560
Volume :
64
Issue :
19
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Physics in medicine and biology
Accession number :
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