Dosimetric impact of port number in TomoDirect‐based lower‐body total body irradiation

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Yoshiki Suetsugu · University of Occupational and Environmental Health Japan

Naoki Higashi · Harasanshin Hospital

Yukihide Fukuyama · Fukuoka Tokushukai Hospital

Yuka Yamanaka · Hamanomachi Hospital

Keiki Inoue · Nippon Steel Yawata Memorial Hospital

Shun Nakano · Saga-Ken Medical Centre Koseikan

Hiromi Terashima

Abstract

The two-port TomoDirect approach with anterior-posterior beam configuration provides an efficient and clinically reasonable option for lower-body irradiation, offering improved dose homogeneity and reduced treatment time compared with TomoHelical.

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Published in: Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics

Volume 27, Issue 2, pp. e70504-e70504

DOI: 10.1002/acm2.70504

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Dosimetric impact of port number in TomoDirect‐based lower‐body total body irradiation

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