The Irregular Surface Compensator (ISC) - Overview


The ISC uses the Dynamic Multileaf Collimator to generate optimal dose distributions in the target. In some aspects it is similar to IMRT. The details will be explained in the following subpages.

Medial tangetial breast field with Irregular Surface Compensation. The reddish matrix shows the Actual Fluence Distribution of the 6MV beam (click image to show full Eclipse view). The Simulation Image and the Surface Dose of the left breast are also shown.
 

 

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