IMRT

FAQ:

Why do we need dose optimization if all we want to do is dose planning?

What do we actually optimize? Dose? Cost functions? Beamlets?

What optimization algorithm to use, and why?

Weight Factors, Constraints, Objectives – why is it so complex?

ESTRO IMRT course 2015 IMRT optimization: algorithms&cost functions Brussels October 5th, 2015

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