Course book Advanced Treatment Planning 2018

Deterministic linear Boltzmann transport equation (D-LBTE) algorithm

• For 6MV maximum relative

differences between Acuros and Monte Carlo were less than 1.5% (local dose difference) and 2.3% for 18MV • excellent agreement between both Acuros and Monte Carlo

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