Inverse radiation therapy planning — a multiple objective optimization approach

For some decades, radiation therapy has been proved successful in cancer treatment. It is the major task of clinical radiation treatment planning to realize, on the one hand, a high level dose of radiation in the cancer tissue in order to obtain maximum tumor control. On the other hand, it is obviou...

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Published in:	Discrete Applied Mathematics Vol. 118; no. 1; pp. 145 - 161
Main Authors:	Hamacher, H.W., Küfer, K.-H.
Format:	Journal Article Conference Proceeding
Language:	English
Published:	Lausanne Elsevier B.V 01.09.2002 Amsterdam Elsevier New York, NY
Subjects:	Exact sciences and technology Goal programming Intensity modulated radiation therapy Mathematics Medical physics Multicriteria linear programming Sciences and techniques of general use Intensity modulated radiation therapy Medical physics Multicriteria linear programming Goal programming
ISSN:	0166-218X, 1872-6771
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