
Dosimetric impact of Acuros XB dose calculation algorithm in prostate cancer treatment using RapidArc
Author(s) -
Suresh Rana,
Kevin Rogers,
Terry Lee,
Daniel Reed,
Christopher Biggs
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
journal of cancer research and therapeutics/journal of cancer research and therapeutics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.475
H-Index - 39
eISSN - 0973-1482
pISSN - 1998-4138
DOI - 10.4103/0973-1482.119328
Subject(s) - prostate cancer , medicine , algorithm , nuclear medicine , cancer , oncology , medical physics , computer science
The purpose of this study is to assess the dosimetric impact of Acuros XB dose calculation algorithm (AXB), in comparisons with Anisotropic Analytical Algorithm (AAA) calculations in prostate cancer treatment using RapidArc.