Dennis S. Mackin, PhD

A steep dose gradient between the target and surrounding normal brain is the hallmark of Leksell Gamma Knife stereotactic radiosurgery (LGK-SRS). However, the impact of fine-dose grid calculations on dose metrics and prescription dose spill into normal brain...

To evaluate the utility of clinical quality metrics as a means of distinguishing appropriate performance for the IROC Houston stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) phantom.