Optimisation of user-selectable volumetric modulated arc therapy (VMAT) planning parameters: A study of VMAT arcs for prostate and head-and-neck cancers

Objective: To evaluate different VMAT planning techniques for a multi-leaf collimator (MLC)providing maximum aperture of 21 × 16 cm². Methods: A VMAT planning study of nine prostate and nine head-and-neck cancer patients was carried out. The patients were previously treated with Intensity Modulat...

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Main Authors: Ghulam Murtaza, Zaheer Abbas Gillani, Shahid Mehmood, Jalil Ur Rehman, Ehsan Ullah Khan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pakistan Medical Association 2021-11-01
Series:Journal of the Pakistan Medical Association
Online Access:https://www.ojs.jpma.org.pk/index.php/public_html/article/view/532