2017_IGRT course book
Nomenclature
• Gross error: mistakes, transcription errors, software faults:
• must be caught by QA, not in this lecture
• Error: difference between planned measurand and its true value during treatment, however small
• Uncertainty: unpredictable errors– quantified by standard deviations
• Variation: predictable or periodic errors– quantified by amplitude or standard deviations
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