The Impact of Output Correction Factor in Non-Conventional Radiation Fields for Dose Distribution Calculation in Radiosurgery: Preliminary Results

medical-physics radiosurgery dosimetry radiation-fields TRS-483

Authors Mauricio Missael Sanchez Díaz

VenueAIP Conference Proceedings · 2023

DOI 10.1063/5.0120034

Abstract

This work presents preliminary results on the impact of output correction factors in non-conventional radiation fields on dose distribution calculations for radiosurgery applications. The analysis is based on the output correction factors proposed by the IAEA TRS-483 code of practice.

Context

This research stems from the M.S. thesis work on dose distribution corrections in small radiation fields, extending the analysis to evaluate the practical impact of TRS-483 correction factors on clinical dosimetry in radiosurgery.

Publication Details

  • Venue: AIP Conference Proceedings, Volume 2348
  • Article: 050034
  • DOI: 10.1063/5.0120034