Keywords: Field-Infield, Hodgkin, S Lymphoma, Ntcp, Radiotherapy, Critical Organs, Dose Distributions, In-Field, Inhomogeneity Coefficient, Mean Dose, Multileaf Collimators, Normal Tissue, Normal Tissue Complication Probabilities, Normal-Tissue Toxicity, Planning Method, Prospective Study, Spinal Cords, Subfields, Biomedical Engineering, Optimization, Physics, Oncology,
Affiliations: *** IBB - CNR ***
Istituto di Biostrutture e Bioimmagini, Consiglio Nazionale Delle Ricerche (C.N.R), Via Pansini 5, Napoli, Italy
Dipartimento di Diagnostica Per Immagini e Radioterapia, Università Federico II, Napoli, Italy
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Optimization of dose distribution with multi-leaf collimator using field-in-field technique for radiotherapy of Hodgkin's lymphoma