Saroj et al., 2022 - Google Patents
Does fluence smoothing reduce the complexity of the intensity-modulated radiation therapy treatment plan? A dosimetric analysisSaroj et al., 2022
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- Saroj D
- Yadav S
- Paliwal N
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- Journal of Medical Physics
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Background: Intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) may have too many peaks and valleys, making the treatment plan undeliverable. When there are too many fluency differences between adjacent pixels in the X or Y directions, the X and Y smoothing factors …
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