SU‐E‐E‐14: Fabrication of Divergent Wax Based Tissue Compensators for Head and Neck Radiotherapy

Purpose: Tissue obliquity is a common problem in conventional radiotherapy to head and neck region. This results in generation of hot spots and non‐uniformity of dose in the planned treatment volumes. Ellis compensators made of non divergent aluminum metal rods have been suggested. The purpose of th...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Medical Physics 2011-06, Vol.38 (6), p.3394-3394
Hauptverfasser:	Srinivas, C, Shenoy, K, Shenoy, V, Kulal, B, Ravichandran, R, Supe, S
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Aluminium Anatomy Dosimetry Linear accelerators Photons Radiation therapy Skin Tissue engineering Tissues
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