A Procedure for Standardizing MLC Quality Assurance for Elekta Linac

Authors

K. Yan, Thomas Jefferson University and HospitalsFollow
M. Studenski, Thomas Jefferson University and HospitalsFollow
H. Liu, Thomas Jefferson University and Hospitals
I. Buzurovic, Thomas Jefferson University and HospitalsFollow
Y. Cui, Thomas Jefferson University and Hospitals
L. Shabason, Thomas Jefferson University and Hospitals
A. Harrison, Thomas Jefferson University and Hospitals
Y. Yu, Thomas Jefferson University and HospitalsFollow
M. Hossain, Fox Chase Cancer Center
Y. Xiao, Thomas Jefferson University and HospitalsFollow

Abstract

Purpose: As specified in TG142, MLC position accuracy needs to be tested on weekly/monthly basis, with 1mm tolerance. This study focuses on developing techniques, hardware and software tools for implementation of MLC QA tests for Elekta Linacs.

American Association of Physicists in Medicine (AAPM) 52nd Annual Meeting July 18-22, Philadelphia, PA

Recommended Citation

Yan, K.; Studenski, M.; Liu, H.; Buzurovic, I.; Cui, Y.; Shabason, L.; Harrison, A.; Yu, Y.; Hossain, M.; and Xiao, Y. (2010) "A Procedure for Standardizing MLC Quality Assurance for Elekta Linac," Bodine Journal: Vol. 3: Iss. 1, Article 19.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.29046/TBJ.003.1.018
Available at: https://jdc.jefferson.edu/bodinejournal/vol3/iss1/19