The impact of dose calculation algorithms on partial and whole breast radiation treatment plans
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>This paper compares the calculated dose to target and normal tissues when using pencil beam (PBC), superposition/convolution (AAA) and Monte Carlo (MC) algorithms for whole breast (WBI) and accelerated partial breast irradiation (APB...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-12-01
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Series: | Radiation Oncology |
Online Access: | http://www.ro-journal.com/content/5/1/120 |