Comparing phase- and amplitude-gated volumetric modulated arc therapy for stereotactic body radiation therapy using 3D printed lung phantom.

CONCLUSIONS: Considering the dosimetric accuracy and delivery efficacy between the gating methods, amplitude mode is superior to phase mode for gated VMAT treatment.
PMID: 30667581 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics - January 22, 2019 Category: Physics Authors: Lee M, Yoon K, Cho B, Kim SS, Song SY, Choi EK, Ahn S, Lee SW, Kwak J Tags: J Appl Clin Med Phys Source Type: research