IPO Lisbon has recently implemented their new Varian linear accelerators that bring new technology for the treatment of radiation oncology patients. A total of three new linear accelerators are being used at the Hospital to assist with the treatment of radiation...
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PO-1332: Evaluation of IAEA small field correction factors using different detectors for FF and FFF energies
Use of Small Field Correction Factors
Challenges and Opportunities Within Practical Small Field Dosimetry Workshop, Birmingham, UK, May 2019
EP-1818: TrueBeam HDMLC DLG: Relationship between measured value and modeled Eclipse value in dose measurements
EP-2183: Dosimetric evaluation of Halcyon data – experience of the early implementers
PO-0840: Small field dosimetry for flattening filter free photon beams
Improved performance of the Varian TrueBeam Portal Dosimetry system for large fields
Commissioning measurements for photon beam data on three TrueBeam linear accelerators, and comparison with Trilogy and Clinac 2100 linear accelerators
PD-0380: FFF pre-treatment QA using TrueBeam Portal Dosimetry with DMI panel and comparison with PTW Octavius 1500
1470 poster comparison of photon beam data and beam modeling results for truebeam, trilogy and clinac 2100 linear accelerators – radiotherapy and oncology
EP-1743: Comparison of IBA Stealth with CC13 for use as reference detector in beam data scanning
EP-1085: Treatment of extensive scalp lesions using VMAT (RapidArc) – Radiotherapy and Oncology
Evaluation of an implantable MOSFET dosimeter
Recent Posts
Royal Cornwall Hospital – Truro, UK
Royal Cornwall Hospital has started using the new Varian TrueBeam linear accelerator for radiation oncology patient treatments. This is the first TrueBeam system treating patients in the southwest of the United Kingdom. MPSi worked with Coastal RadioPhysics to...
Raigmore Hospital – Inverness, Scotland (UK)
On April 23, 2012, Raigmore Hospital in Inverness, Scotland (UK), treated its first patients on their new Varian TrueBeam linear accelerator. This is the first TrueBeam system to start treating patients in Scotland and is part of the new radiotherapy equipment upgrade...
Group Health – Seattle, Washington
MPS worked with Group Health in Seattle, WA to validate the small field algorithm in Eclipse treatment planning system for the delivery of Stereotactic Radiosurgery (SRS) treatments. Small field dosimetry requires the use of special small field chambers to measure the...
Hospital Son Espases – Mallorca, Spain
The island of Mallorca in Spain just inaugurated the new radiation oncology unit at the Hospital Son Espases. The new department has installed three new Varian linear accelerators. MPSi worked with the physics staff to assist with the commissioning of the new...
Fresno Cancer Center – Fresno, California
MPS assisted Fresno Cancer Center (Fresno, CA) with the commissioning of their new Varian TrueBeam linear accelerator. Fresno Cancer Center is a freestanding state-of-the-art Radiation Oncology facility specializing in IMRT and VMAT treatments. The new TrueBeam...
TrueBeam linear accelerators at Nevada Cancer Institute & San Rosore
MPS and MPSi recently completed the commissioning support for TrueBeam linear accelerators at both the Nevada Cancer Institute in Las Vegas, Nevada, and San Rosore in Pisa, Italy. The Varian TrueBeam linear accelerator offers the new flattening, filter free mode...
Portuguese Institute of Oncology – Porto, Portugal
MPSi completed recently the commissioning of seven new Varian linear accelerators at the new state-of-the art facility for the Portuguese Institute of Oncology (IPO) in Porto, Portugal. In May 2011, MPSi teamed up with Precess Medical Derivatives, Inc. to provide...