Inverse planning for IMRT with nonuniform beam profiles using total-variation regularization (TVR) - Kim, Taeho; Zhu, Lei; Suh, Tae-Suk; Geneser, Sarah; Meng, Bowen; Xing, Lei (Medical physics (Lancaster), 2011)
Keywords: 60 APPLIED LIFE SCIENCES; ALGORITHMS; BEAM PROFILES; biological organs; Cancer; compressed sensing; DOSE RATES; Dose‐volume analysis; DOSIMETRY; Dosimetry/exposure assessment; EFFICIENCY; flattening filter; HEAD; HEALTH HAZARDS; Humans; IMRT; Intensity modulated radiation therapy; inverse planning; Linear accelerators; lung; LUNGS; Male; Medical treatment planning; Multileaf collimators; NECK; NEOPLASMS; Neoplasms - radiotherapy; Numerical solutions; OPTIMIZATION; PLANNING; PROSTATE; RADIATION DOSE DISTRIBUTIONS; RADIATION DOSES; RADIATION PROTECTION AND DOSIMETRY; radiation therapy; Radiation Therapy Physics; Radiation treatment; RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE; RADIOTHERAPY; Radiotherapy Dosage; Radiotherapy Planning, Computer-Assisted - methods; Radiotherapy, Intensity-Modulated - methods; Therapeutic applications, including brachytherapy; total‐variation; VARIATIONS; inverse planning; compressed sensing; IMRT; total-variation; flattening filter