Commissioning experience and quality assurance of helical tomotherapy machines

Commissioning experience and quality assurance of helical tomotherapy machines

A helical tomotherapy machine combines a straight 6 MV linear accelerator mounted on a ring gantry with CT technology for image-guided intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) treatment. A fan beam created by the collimator and jaws produces a maximum of 40 &#935; 5 cm<sup> 2</sup&g...

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Main Authors: Sen Amarjit, West Matthew
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2009-01-01
Series:Journal of Medical Physics
Subjects:
Beam commissioning
helical tomotherapy
image-guided IMRT
quality assurance
Online Access:http://www.jmp.org.in/article.asp?issn=0971-6203;year=2009;volume=34;issue=4;spage=194;epage=199;aulast=Sen

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