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From: Impact of different leaf velocities and dose rates on the number of monitor units and the dose-volume-histograms using intensity modulated radiotherapy with sliding-window technique

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Beam eye view illustrations of "optimal fluences" for patients with prostate cancer (left) and squamous cell cancer of the scalp (right). Left: Beam eye view from 305° gantry angle from a patient (PC) in relation to the locations of the organs at risk: femoral heads (red and blue), rectum (cyan), bladder (yellow). Right: Beam eye view from 290° gantry angle from a patient (SCCscalp) in relation to the locations of the organs at risk: chiasm (blue), brainstem (cyan), nn. optici (green and purple), lenses (yellow and orange).

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Radiation Oncology

ISSN: 1748-717X

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