Independent recalculation outperforms traditional measurement‐based IMRT QA methods in detecting unacceptable plans
Medical Physics2019Vol. 46(8), pp. 3700–3708
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Stephen F. Kry, M. Glenn, Christine B. Peterson, Daniela Branco, Hunter Mehrens, Angela Steinmann, D Followill
Abstract
A simple recalculation outperformed current measurement-based IMRT QA methods at detecting unacceptable plans. These findings highlight the value of an independent recalculation, and raise further questions about the current standard of measurement-based IMRT QA.
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