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Dosimetry for IMRT

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QA Accuracy y <strong>for</strong> <strong>IMRT</strong><br />

• Previous ICRU 5% point-dose accuracy<br />

specification ifi ti replaced l d bby a volumetric l t i ddose<br />

accuracy specification.<br />

• Proposed new ICRU volumetric dose<br />

accuracy specification:<br />

- High gradient (≥ 20%/cm): 85% of points<br />

within 5 mm (3.5 mm SD),<br />

- Low gradient (< 20%/cm): 85% of points<br />

within 5% of predicted dose normalized to<br />

the prescribed dose (3.5% SD).

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