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Markman et al., 2002 - Google Patents

Beyond bixels: Generalizing the optimization parameters for intensity modulated radiation therapy

Markman et al., 2002

Document ID
3989029525679780566
Author
Markman J
Low D
Beavis A
Deasy J
Publication year
Publication venue
Medical Physics

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Intensity modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) treatment planning systems optimize fluence distributions by subdividing the fluence distribution into rectangular bixels. The algorithms typically optimize the fluence intensity directly, often leading to fluence distributions with …
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