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Radiotherapy - Equations
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RT1 - Intro to equipment
Difference between kv and mv systems,
List basic tube components,
Describe function of kv tube cathode
24
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RT2 - Dosimetry equipment
3 ways to measure energy deposite...,
Define exposure,
Define electronic equilibrium
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RT3 - Clinical use of dosimetry equipment
What could you use for dosimetry ...,
Ion chamber vs diode,
Ion chamber vs diode pdds
19
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RT4 - Measuring PDDs & Beam Profiles
Pdd1,
Pdd2,
Pdd3
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Characteristics of Clinical Beams LT1
Where are isodoses normalised to,
Whats the build up effect whats i...,
Pdd vs beam energy
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Characteristics of Clinical Beams LT2
Define beam size,
Define penumbra,
What happens to beam profile
16
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Target Volume Localisation
Steps of treatment planning proce...,
Purpose of immobilisation x2,
6 desireable characteristics of i...
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Patient Dose calculation systems
Purpose of independent dose calc ...,
Method for factor based dose calc,
Beam size factors x4
16
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Principles of Treatment Planning
Where would you find definitions ...,
Gtv what does it stand for what i...,
Ctvwhat does it stand for what is it
18
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Treatment Verification
Why do we need immobilisation and...,
Why done we just have very strict...,
Treatment preparation errors syst...
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QA in RT
Which laws mena you have to do qa,
Dosimetric accuracy level,
Geometric accuracy levelwhat is i...
17
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Radiobiology 1
How does radiation damage cells,
Damage repair,
Linear quadratic rationale
16
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Intro to Treatment Planning
What makes a good plan,
What can alter the dose distribut...,
Treatment technique
18
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