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Treatment Planning Meyer JL (ed): IMRT, IGRT, SBRT–Advances in the Treatment Planning and Delivery of Radiotherapy. Front Radiat Ther Oncol. Basel, Karger …

Alaly et al., 2007

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1734020649569456900
Author
Alaly J
Zakaryan K
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IMRT, IGRT, SBRT: Advances in the Treatment Planning and Delivery of Radiotherapy

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In this paper, the current state of intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) treatment planning systems is reviewed, including some inefficiencies along with useful workarounds and potential advances. Common obstacles in IMRT treatment planning are discussed …
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