Assessment of robustness against setup uncertainties using probabilistic scenarios in lung cancer: a comparison of proton with photon therapy.

Suliana TeohBen GeorgeFrancesca FioriniKatherine A VallisFrank Van den Heuvel

Published in: The British journal of radiology (2020)

Probabilistic analysis provides a fast and practical method for evaluating VMAT and IMPT plan sensitivity against setup uncertainty. VMAT and robust-optimised IMPT plans have comparable sensitivity to setup uncertainties in conventionally fractionated treatment for NSCLC.

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