Assertion: multileaf collimator | /r/HasProperty | mlc
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text: A multileaf collimator (MLC) is a medical machine used to adjust a beam of radiation into the shape of a tumor or other abnormality.
text: New systems involving multileaf collimators (MLCs) are used to further shape a beam to localise treatment fields in radiotherapy.
text: A multileaf collimator (MLC) is a collimator or beam-limiting device that is made of individual "leaves" of a high atomic numbered material, usually tungsten, that can move independently in and out of the path of a radiotherapy beam in order to shape it and vary its intensity.
text: New systems involving multileaf collimators (MLCs) are used to further shape a beam to localise treatment fields in radiotherapy.