Table 2.
Maximum percentage dose difference between bolus depth–dose curves (DDCs) and gold standard “no bolus” DDCs
Bolus | 6 MV (%) | 15 MV (%) |
---|---|---|
3-mm Superflab™ | <2.0 | <1.9 |
5-mm Superflab | <2.8 | <2.7 |
10-mm Vaseline® | <2.8 | <2.7 |
1-mm brass | <0.7 | <0.7 |
Superflab™ was obtained from Mick Radio-Nuclear Instruments.