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intensity-modulated radiation therapy: a standalone construct

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Medical physics

radiotherapy that varies beam intensity across each field, optimized so dose conforms to the tumor and spares nearby organs.

In medical physics, intensity-modulated radiation therapy refers to radiotherapy that varies beam intensity across each field, optimized so dose conforms to the tumor and spares nearby organs. This meaning comes from Brahme (1988) in Radiotherapy and Oncology.[1]

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Brahme, A. (1988). Optimization of stationary and moving beam radiation therapy techniques. Radiotherapy and Oncology, 12(2), 129-140. https://doi.org/10.1016/0167-8140(88)90167-3

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