1 |
QMP understands algorithms and has received proper training. |
3 |
Manufacturer's guidance for data acquisition was consulted and followed. |
3.B |
Appropriate CT calibration data acquired. |
3.D |
Review of raw data (compare with published data, check for error, confirm import into TPS). |
4 |
Beam modeling process completed according to manufacturer's instructions. |
4 |
Beam models evaluated qualitatively and quantitatively using metrics within the modeling software. |
5 |
Basic photon beam validation: Tests 5.1–5.8 (5.9 for nonphysical wedge). |
6 |
Heterogeneity correction validation for photon beams: Tests 6.1–6.2 |
7 |
IMRT/VMAT validation: Tests 7.1–7.4 |
7 |
IMRT/VMAT End‐to‐End test with external review: Test 7.5 |
7 |
Understand and document limitations of IMRT/VMAT modeling and dose algorithms. |
8 |
Electron validation: Tests 8.1–8.3 |
9 |
Baseline QA plan(s) (for model constancy) identified for each configured beam and routine QA established. |