Dose 2016

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Flattening of the direct photon beam

The conical flattening filter absorbs 50-90% of the direct photons on the central axis. In addition, it works as a scatter source located 7-15 cm downstream from the target, adding 5-10% at isocenter.

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Lateral fluence distribution

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Before ff

After ff

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Utrecht 2016

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