Dose Course 2018_Flipping book

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1. What is the problem? 2. Where are the properties of the medium influencing the dose calculation 3. Explain the differences between the D(medium-in- medium) and D(water-in-medium) and in particular why the values differ so much in materials such as bone 4. Explain what different TPS dose calculation algorithm do/report 5. Explain how the conversion to D(water-in- medium) from D(medium-in-medium) is done in MC and AXB 6. Conclusions – what to do!

Dublin 2018