Characterization of a commercial multileaf collimator used for intensity modulated radiation therapy.

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Published in Med Phys on May 01, 2001

Authors

D A Low1, J W Sohn, E E Klein, J Markman, S Mutic, J F Dempsey

Author Affiliations

1: Radiation Oncology Center, Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, St. Louis, Missouri 63110, USA.

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