Characterizing and configuring motorized wedge for a new generation telecobalt machine in a treatment planning system

Characterizing and configuring motorized wedge for a new generation telecobalt machine in a treatment planning system

A new generation telecobalt unit, Theratron Equinox-80, (MDS Nordion, Canada) has been evaluated. It is equipped with a single 60-degree motorized wedge (MW), four universal wedges (UW) for 150, 300, 450 and 600. MW was configured in Eclipse (Varian, Palo Alto, USA) 3D treatment planning system (TPS...

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Main Authors: Kinhikar Rajesh, Sharma Smriti, Upreti Rituraj, Tambe Chandrashekhar, Deshpande Deepak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2007-01-01
Series:Journal of Medical Physics
Subjects:
Motorized wedge
quality assurance
telecobalt
treatment planning
Online Access:http://www.jmp.org.in/article.asp?issn=0971-6203;year=2007;volume=32;issue=1;spage=29;epage=33;aulast=Kinhikar

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