Optimal radiation beam profiles considering the stochastic process of patient positioning in fractionated radiation therapy

DOI10.1088/0266-5611/11/6/005zbMATH Open0835.92020OpenAlexW1964868644MaRDI QIDQ4862408FDOQ4862408

Authors: J. Lof, Bengt K. Lind, Anders Brahme 

Publication date: 21 April 1996

Published in: Inverse Problems (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1088/0266-5611/11/6/005

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zbMATH Keywords

Monte Carlo integrationlinear quadratic modeltumour controlfractionated radiation therapyoptimal beam profiles

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Numerical optimization and variational techniques (65K10) Medical applications (general) (92C50) Numerical integration (65D30) Computational methods for problems pertaining to biology (92-08)

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• ON THE ISOTROPIC DISTRIBUTION OF BEAM DIRECTIONS
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• A probability approach to the study on uncertainty effects on gamma index evaluations in radiation therapy

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