Optimal minimum MU for intensity-modulated proton therapy with pencil-beam scanning proton beams.
ByongYong YiSina MossahebiJenna JatczakMichelle MundisThomas HouserDavid AliciaDong HanRosette GonzalezStephen OlisMark J ZakharyPublished in: Journal of applied clinical medical physics (2024)
A clinical guideline for OminMU has been established. The minMU can be increased by 1 MU for every 35 cGy of DPD without compromising plan quality for most cases analyzed in this study. Significant treatment time reduction of up to 56% was observed when the suggested OminMU is used.