IMRT Flashcards

(11 cards)

1
Q

What are the tolerances for OAR

A

Lungs
Heart:
Spine:

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2
Q

Wedge, why do we use ?

A

To create an angular change in the isodose line.

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3
Q

What are the typical number of MU for this type of plan

A

MU

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4
Q

Which task group is that IMRT commissioning

A

TG IMRT 119

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5
Q

Why do we do IMRT QA

A

Modeling of leaf is not always accurate we want to double check
And also before the connection between the planning system and the treatment unit could failed, dicom converted wrong or corrupted. So patient would be treated with all MLC open.

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6
Q

How many leaf in a Varian

A

20 leafs to 80 ?

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7
Q

What is the leaf transmission

A

3-4%

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8
Q

What is the leaf interleaf transmission

A

3%

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9
Q

What is the transmission through jaws

A

Less than 1%, 3 ordre de grandeur less.

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10
Q

Contraint for lungs

A

V20<70%
V5<38%

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11
Q

Dose contrainst to heart

A

Mean dose is 20 Gy

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