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van Herk margin recipe: a standalone construct

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van Herkmargin recipe1 CONSTRUCTVan Herk margin recipeVAN HERK · MEDICAL PHYSICS

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Medical physics

a formula for the clinical-to-planning target margin combining systematic and random geometric errors so that most patients receive at least 95 percent of dose.

In medical physics, van Herk margin recipe refers to a formula for the clinical-to-planning target margin combining systematic and random geometric errors so that most patients receive at least 95 percent of dose. This meaning comes from van Herk (2000) in International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics.[1]

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References

  1. van Herk, M., Remeijer, P., Rasch, C., & Lebesque, J. V. (2000). The probability of correct target dosage: dose-population histograms for deriving treatment margins in radiotherapy. International Journal of Radiation Oncology*Biology*Physics, 47(4), 1121-1135. https://doi.org/10.1016/s0360-3016(00)00518-6

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