The impact of the field width on VMAT plan quality and the assessment of half field method

Ugurlu B. T., TEMELLİ Ö.

JOURNAL OF APPLIED CLINICAL MEDICAL PHYSICS, cilt.21, sa.3, ss.115-122, 2020 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 21 Sayı: 3
  • Basım Tarihi: 2020
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1002/acm2.12834
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF APPLIED CLINICAL MEDICAL PHYSICS
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, Applied Science & Technology Source, EMBASE, MEDLINE, Directory of Open Access Journals
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.115-122
  • İnönü Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Purpose The goal of this work is to investigate the field width dependence of the volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) plan quality and to propose a half field method to irradiate large volumes effectively with VMAT.