DocumentCode
1741347
Title
Application of gafchromic film in clinical QA of IMRT
Author
Huang, J.C. ; Urrutia, T. ; Lauritano, J. ; Katz, A.
Author_Institution
Dept. of Radiat. Oncology, Winthrop-Univ. Hosp., Long Island, NY, USA
Volume
1
fYear
2000
fDate
2000
Firstpage
208
Abstract
MD-55 GAF film was used for the point dose measurement. The results were compared with the measurement from the ion chamber. The data demonstrated good agreement which shows the merit of using the GAF film in the QA procedure of IMRT
Keywords
dosimetry; quality control; radiation therapy; IMRT; clinical QA; gafchromic film application; point dose measurement; radiotherapy dosimetry; Annealing; Biological materials; Calibration; Chemical processes; Dosimetry; Imaging phantoms; Optical films; Optical materials; Optical sensors; Spatial resolution;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 2000. Proceedings of the 22nd Annual International Conference of the IEEE
Conference_Location
Chicago, IL
ISSN
1094-687X
Print_ISBN
0-7803-6465-1
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/IEMBS.2000.900707
Filename
900707
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