SBRT Treatment Planning: Practical Considerations
SBRT Treatment Planning: Practical Considerations
SBRT Treatment Planning: Practical Considerations
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If beam margin is close to beam penumbra (5-6 mm)→<br />
Homogeneous PTV dose, Maximum dose about 110% of Prescription Dose<br />
(PD).<br />
Dose fall off outside PTV is slow<br />
PTV<br />
PTV<br />
Beam Margin<br />
Beam Margin<br />
PTV<br />
If beam margin is much less than beam penumbra (0-2 mm) →<br />
Inhomogeneous PTV dose, Maximum dose ~ 125% or more of PD.<br />
Dose fall off outside PTV is fast<br />
PTV