Radiotherapy Treatment Planning : New System Approaches /

This volume contains an in depth examination of many of the complex issues associated with planning and optimisation of intensity modulated radiotherapy treatment. The book is divided into five parts: a presentation of current practice, techniques and equipment used by medical physicists and others...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Haas, Olivier Cyrille Louis
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Springer London, 1999.
Series:Advances in industrial control.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction and Brief Review of Developments in Radiotherapy
  • Beam Characteristics and Preliminary Modelling Considerations
  • Formulation of Matrix Based Beam Model
  • Solving the Inverse Problem in RTP
  • Hybrid Genetic Algorithms Applied to RTP
  • Experimental Verification of Overall Approach
  • Conclusions.