RapidArc – Inverse Planning, Dose Calculation and Clinical Application

Volumetric modulated arc therapy delivers highly conformal radiotherapy treatments to cancer patients in a continuous arc whilst dynamically varying the multi-leaf collimator (MLC) position, dose rate and rotational angular velocity. The present master’s thesis seeks to develop a better understandin...

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Main Author: Jolly, David Jonathon
Language:en
Published: University of Canterbury. Physics and Astronomy 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10092/5249