Beam collimation and filtration optimization for a novel orthovoltage radiotherapy system
The optimal beam collimation and filtration for both x-ray tube focal spot sizes of a kV radiotherapy system was determined using Bayesian optimization and MC simulations and resulted in improved dose distributions.
Authors
- Nathan Clements (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8911-997X)
- deae-eddine Krim
- Magdalena Bazalova‐Carter (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9365-2889)
- Lane Aaron Braun
- Olivia Masella
Institutions
- University of Victoria (CA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Medical Physics
- Published
- 2025-02-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/mp.17662
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Advanced Radiotherapy Techniques
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.88
Funders
- Radiological Society of North America
- American Association of Physicists in Medicine
- Canada Research Chairs
- Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada