Factors Affecting Implementation of Radiological Protection Aspects of Imaging in Radiotherapy

Factors Affecting Implementation of Radiological Protection Aspects of Imaging in Radiotherapy

Dramatic improvements in radiotherapy equipment have allowed radiation fields to be conformed to tumours for more accurate treatment. Successful delivery often requires imaging at every treatment fraction, a method known as image guided radiation therapy (IGRT). But increased X-ray imaging exposes p...

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Main Authors: Colin John Martin, Sebastien Gros, Tomas Kron, Tim J. Wood, Jenia Vassileva, William Small, Ung Ngie Min
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-01-01
Series:Applied Sciences
Subjects:
image guided radiation therapy
cone beam CT
radiotherapy planning
imaging in radiotherapy
imaging dose
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/13/3/1533

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