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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Mar 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Neurosurg Spine. 2016 Nov 11;26(3):299–306. doi: 10.3171/2016.8.SPINE16121

Table 4. Treatment planning algorithms approved by legacy RTOG for calculation of dose within a medium with heterogeneities.

Treatment Planning System Algorithm
BrainLab Monte Carlo
Corvus Monte Carlo
CyberKnife Multiplan Monte Carlo
Eclipse AAA
Eclipse Acuros
Helax Collapsed cone
In house Monte Carlo
Monaco Monte Carlo
Pinnacle Collapsed cone convolution–adaptive convolve
Tomotherapy Convolution superposition
XiO Superposition–fast superposition

AAA = analytical anisotropic algorithm.