Open AccessDosimetric comparison of four volumetric-modulated arc therapy beam arrangements utilized for hippocampal-sparing whole-brain radiation therapy
Author(s) -
Alejandro Prado,
Ana Milanés,
E. Cabello,
Rosa Ayala Díaz,
Alejandro Ferrando,
Gustavo Pozo,
Mario Leonor,
Marta Manzano
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
journal of medical physics/journal of medical physics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.292
H-Index - 24
eISSN - 1998-3913
pISSN - 0971-6203
DOI - 10.4103/jmp.jmp_56_18
Subject(s) - nuclear medicine , beam (structure) , radiation therapy , linear particle accelerator , materials science , medicine , optics , physics , radiology
In the present study, the performance of four VMAT beam arrangements used for hippocampal-sparing whole-brain radiation therapy is addressed.