Abstract:Purpose: To analyze the patient specific IMRT QA results at our institution over the past 3 years and evaluate the procedures and methods of our IMRT QA program. Methods: 1466 patient specific IMRT QAs were performed at our institution from March 2009 to December 2011. The passing criteria for each IMRT QA are that 90% of all evaluated points must have a gamma =1.0. The gamma is calculated using the TPS calculated planar dose as reference and the reference value is 90% of the maximum dose in the plane. A dose … Show more
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