Dose optimization of beam weights in 3d CRT consider a four-field box treatment for prostate cancer (t1n0m0)

1. Schematically illustrate how the beam weights can be optimized automatically

2. Define the proper target and organs at risk

3. Define an appropriate optimization cost function.

4. Explain how a solution can be obtained.

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1 Illustrating schematically The purpose of the 3DCRT is to conduct the prescribed dose distribution that conforms to the target volume A volumetric CT scan that is acquired by each patient is used fo... View the full answer