Abstract

Dosimetric characteristics of a newly designed GRID block for megavoltage radiotherapy were investigated using TLD, film, and ionization chamber. Therapeutic advantage for this treatment modality was calculated using a linear quadratic model. Efficacy was assessed for three different GRID designs of aperture size, pattern, and spacing and tissue radiosensitiviy.

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