Benchmarking Monte-Carlo dose calculation for MLC CyberKnife treatments

Abstract Background Vendor-independent Monte Carlo (MC) dose calculation (IDC) for patient-specific quality assurance of multi-leaf collimator (MLC) based CyberKnife treatments is used to benchmark and validate the commercial MC dose calculation engine for MLC based treatments built into the CyberKn...

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Main Authors: P.-H. Mackeprang, D. Vuong, W. Volken, D. Henzen, D. Schmidhalter, M. Malthaner, S. Mueller, D. Frei, W. Kilby, D. M. Aebersold, M. K. Fix, P. Manser
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-09-01
Series:Radiation Oncology
Subjects:
TPS
QA
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13014-019-1370-5