On the Feasibility of Stereotactic Radiosurgery With 5.0 and 10.0 mm MLC Leaves as a Function of Target Size and Shape

On the Feasibility of Stereotactic Radiosurgery With 5.0 and 10.0 mm MLC Leaves as a Function of Target Size and Shape

Introduction: This study explores the feasibility of SRS/SRT treatment with MLC leaves wider than 2.5 mm at isocenter by inter-comparing treatment plans produced with 2.5, 5.0, and 10.0 mm leaves for various target sizes and shapes.Materials and methods: Forty previously treated patients were re-pla...

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Main Authors: Wassim Jalbout, Jana Abou Zahr, Bassem Youssef, Bilal Shahine
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
Subjects:
SRS
SRT
radiosurgery
MLC
multileaf collimators
leaf width
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fonc.2019.00741/full

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