Articles with "dvh" as a keyword



Analysis of dose heterogeneity using a subvolume-DVH.

Sign Up to like & get
recommendations!
Published in 2017 at "Physics in medicine and biology"

DOI: 10.1088/1361-6560/aa8b0a

Abstract: The dose-volume histogram (DVH) is universally used in radiation therapy for its highly efficient way of summarizing three-dimensional dose distributions. An apparent limitation that is inherent to standard histograms is the loss of spatial information,… read more here.

Keywords: subvolume dvh; heterogeneity; dvh; analysis dose ... See more keywords
Photo by shotbytony from unsplash

Assessment of Statistical Process Control Based DVH Action Levels for Systematic Multi-Leaf Collimator Errors in Cervical Cancer RapidArc Plans

Sign Up to like & get
recommendations!
Published in 2022 at "Frontiers in Oncology"

DOI: 10.3389/fonc.2022.862635

Abstract: Background In the patient-specific quality assurance (QA), DVH is a critical clinically relevant parameter that is finally used to determine the safety and effectiveness of radiotherapy. However, a consensus on DVH-based action levels has not… read more here.

Keywords: mlc errors; dvh; systematic mlc; action levels ... See more keywords