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Improving the modelling of a multi-leaf collimator with tilted leaf sides used in radiotherapy.

Mohammad Hussein | Agnes Angerud | Jordi Saez | Evelien Bogaert | Matthieu Lemire | Miriam Barry | Ileana Silvestre Patallo | David Shipley | Catharine H Clark | Victor Hernandez
Physics and imaging in radiation oncology | 2024

Multi-leaf collimators (MLCs) with tilted leaf sides have a complex transmission behaviour that is not easily matched by radiotherapy treatment planning systems (TPSs). We sought to develop an MLC model that can accurately match test fields and clinically relevant plans at different centres.

Pubmed ID: 38390588

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