Open AccessAdjustment of multi-leaf collimator parameters in 4-MV and 6-MV IMRT: A study of veterinary clinical cases
Author(s) -
Toshie Iseri,
Yoshinori Tanabe,
Hiro Horikirizono,
Hiroshi Sunahara,
Harumichi Itoh,
Yasuhiro Nemoto,
Kazuhito Itamoto,
Kenji Tani,
Hidekazu Tanaka,
Munekazu Nakaichi
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
open veterinary journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.39
H-Index - 10
eISSN - 2226-4485
pISSN - 2218-6050
DOI - 10.5455/ovj.2022.v12.i3.15
Subject(s) - collimator , medicine , nuclear medicine , multileaf collimator , quality assurance , radiation treatment planning , radiation therapy , radiology , physics , pathology , external quality assessment , optics
For optimal treatment, it is important to maintain optimal multi-leaf collimator (MLC) transmission in intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT). However, adjustment of transmissions has not been reported in veterinary medicine.