Reduced beam time and distal linear energy transfer with mini-ridge filters in pencil beam scanning proton therapy

MRFs can be used in PBS proton therapy to achieve a clinically relevant reduction in beam delivery time, and distal LET<sub>d</sub> without sacrificing plan quality.

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Physics and Imaging in Radiation Oncology
Published
2026-02-21
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.phro.2026.100936
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Radiation Therapy and Dosimetry
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Reduced beam time and distal linear energy transfer with mini-ridge filters in pencil beam scanning proton therapy

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Reduced beam time and distal linear energy transfer with mini-ridge filters in pencil beam scanning proton therapy

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Abstract

MRFs can be used in PBS proton therapy to achieve a clinically relevant reduction in beam delivery time, and distal LET<sub>d</sub> without sacrificing plan quality.

Physics and Imaging in Radiation OncologyVol. 38
Inova Health System (US), RaySearch Laboratories (Sweden) (SE)
Affordable and clean energy
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