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Optimization of Highly Noncoplanar Arc Therapy Trajectories: A Dosimetric Approach

dc.contributor.authorRocha, Humberto
dc.contributor.authorDias, Joana
dc.contributor.authorVentura, Tiago
dc.contributor.authorCosta Ferreira, Brigida
dc.contributor.authorLopes, Maria do Carmo
dc.date.accessioned2021-01-05T14:26:04Z
dc.date.available2021-01-05T14:26:04Z
dc.date.issued2020-08
dc.description.abstractThe latest generation of linear accelerators allows the use of noncoplanar trajectories in arc therapy which combine the benefits of noncoplanar intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) treatment plans, such as improved organ sparing, with the benefits of arc therapy treatment plans, such as short treatment times. In this paper, we propose a two-step approach based on dosimetric criteria for the optimization of noncoplanar arc trajectories. In the first step, an initial set of anchor points (noncoplanar beam directions) is computed using a beam angle optimization (BAO) algorithm.pt_PT
dc.description.versioninfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersionpt_PT
dc.identifier.doi10.1007/978-3-030-31635-8_155pt_PT
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10400.22/16651
dc.language.isoengpt_PT
dc.peerreviewedyespt_PT
dc.publisherSpringerpt_PT
dc.relation.publisherversionhttps://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007%2F978-3-030-31635-8_155#citeaspt_PT
dc.subjectRadiation therapypt_PT
dc.subjectNoncoplanar arc therapypt_PT
dc.subjectOptimizationpt_PT
dc.titleOptimization of Highly Noncoplanar Arc Therapy Trajectories: A Dosimetric Approachpt_PT
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person.familyNameCosta Ferreira
person.givenNameBrigida
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person.identifier.ciencia-idA61B-E07B-84B3
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person.identifier.scopus-author-id14050253300
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