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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;−&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Irradiation technique where incident beam from an accelerator is broadened laterally to cover the target uniformly. The ‘broad beam’ is shaped using a collimator to match the irradiation ﬁeld to the cross-section of the target.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Irradiation technique where &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;the &lt;/ins&gt;incident beam from an accelerator is broadened laterally to cover the target uniformly. The ‘broad beam’ is shaped using a collimator to match the irradiation ﬁeld to the cross-section of the target.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;'''Return to [[ICRP Glossary|Glossary]]'''&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;'''Return to [[ICRP Glossary|Glossary]]'''&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;−&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;&lt;/del&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;−&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;(algorithm): One of the dose calculation techniques for radiotherapy treatment planning. Itassumes that any beam incidenting the patient travels straight on the incident axis through the patient with no lateral blurring. The dose at any point of interest is given as a function of the corresponding thickness to the point on the beam axis.&lt;/del&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class='diff-marker'&gt;−&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #222; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;(irradiation technique): Incident beam from an accelerator is broadened laterally to cover the target uniformly. The ‘broad beam’ is then shaped using a collimator to match the irradiation ﬁeld to the cross-section of the target.&lt;/del&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot;&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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		<title>Chris Clement: Created page with &quot;link=ICRP Glossary Irradiation technique where incident beam from an accelerator is broadened laterally to cover the target...&quot;</title>
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		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Created page with &amp;quot;&lt;a href=&quot;/File:Glossary_Icon-2.png&quot; title=&quot;File:Glossary Icon-2.png&quot;&gt;100px|frameless|right|link=ICRP Glossary&lt;/a&gt; Irradiation technique where incident beam from an accelerator is broadened laterally to cover the target...&amp;quot;&lt;/p&gt;
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Irradiation technique where incident beam from an accelerator is broadened laterally to cover the target uniformly. The ‘broad beam’ is shaped using a collimator to match the irradiation ﬁeld to the cross-section of the target.&lt;br /&gt;
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(adapted from [[ICRP Publication 127]], 2014)&lt;br /&gt;
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'''Return to [[ICRP Glossary|Glossary]]'''&lt;br /&gt;
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== Previous glossary entries ==&lt;br /&gt;
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=== from [[ICRP Publication 127], 2014 ===&lt;br /&gt;
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A beam of radiant energy covering the irradiation ﬁeld entirely in an approximately conical or cylindrical portion of space of relatively large diameter.&lt;br /&gt;
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(algorithm): One of the dose calculation techniques for radiotherapy treatment planning. Itassumes that any beam incidenting the patient travels straight on the incident axis through the patient with no lateral blurring. The dose at any point of interest is given as a function of the corresponding thickness to the point on the beam axis.&lt;br /&gt;
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(irradiation technique): Incident beam from an accelerator is broadened laterally to cover the target uniformly. The ‘broad beam’ is then shaped using a collimator to match the irradiation ﬁeld to the cross-section of the target.&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
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