Comparison of the pencil beam convolution algorithm and the analytical anisotropic algorithm in breast tumors

The calculation of the dose is one of the key steps in radiotherapy planning1-5. This calculation should be as accurate as possible, and over the years it became feasible through the implementation of new algorithms to calculate the dose on the treatment planning systems applied in radiotherapy. Whe...

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Main Author: Sá, Ana Cravo (author)
Other Authors: Coelho, Carina Marques (author), Monsanto, Fátima (author)
Format: conferenceObject
Language:eng
Published: 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.21/3797
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.ipl.pt:10400.21/3797