Evaluation of dose calculation algorithms using different density materials for in-field and out-of-field conditions

• Date: 2023
• Main Authors: Alghamdi, S., Tajaldeen, A.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: PH Akademperiodyka 2023
• Subjects: 3D conformal radiotherapy; collapsed cone convolution algorithm; in-field condition; out-of-field condition; stereotactic ablative body radiotherapy
• Online Access: https://exp-oncology.com.ua/index.php/Exp/article/view/2019-1-8
• Journal Title: Experimental Oncology

Summary. Aim: The accuracy of the dose calculation is vital in the stereotactic ablative body radiotherapy (SABR) technique to achieve clinically effective dose distribution for better tumor control. Multiple commercial radiotherapy treatment planning systems (TPS) were implemented with different al...