Radiotherapy Year 2

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Decks in this class (16)

Brachy
Advantages of brachy,
What is margin around ctv,
When is brachy particularly good
74  cards
IMRT Deliveries
What does imrt stand for,
What is imrt,
What is the rationale behind imrt
33  cards
IMRT Inverse Planning
How does forward planning work,
How does inverse planning work,
What is a cost function
31  cards
Imaging
What is image guided radiotherapy,
What is mv portal imaging,
What is drr
41  cards
Equipment
Where is fff used,
Why use a flattening filter,
Disadvantages of flattening filter
51  cards
Modelling Algorithms
Measurement vs modelling approach,
What is a history,
What is a track
77  cards
Commissioning
Life cycle of linac,
Why do commissioning,
Why do we have to do commissionin...
14  cards
Dosimetry
What is in vivo dosimetry,
Why do in vivo dosimetry,
Point dose measurement
18  cards
Interactions
What can photons interact with,
What is coherent scattering also ...,
What is coherent scattering
35  cards
Directly Ionising Radiation
Why can electrons scatter off oth...,
What are terms a and b,
What kind of electron interaction...
42  cards
Indirectly Ionising Radiation
What are three interactions of hi...,
What is primary dose vs scatter dose,
At low energies what ends up with...
33  cards
Equipment
What does modulator consist of,
Pulse repetition frequency,
What first happens in modulator
46  cards
Radiation Detectors
Examples of pulsed and continuous...,
What does dosimeter measure,
Properties of an ideal dosimeter
86  cards
Treatment Plan Validation
What comes under plan validation,
What are qualitative and quantita...,
How do we consider if plan is cor...
25  cards
Calibration Chain
What is basic outline of calibrat...,
How is dose measured in graphite,
Why do graphite calorimeters need...
29  cards
Random
How is linear attenuation coeffic...,
Why is the 1 g term in the relati...,
What are aims of paris system
22  cards

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