Process Of External Beam Radiation Therapy Flashcards
1
Q
What is the initial multi disciplinary evaluation of the patient?
A
Clinical Evaluation
2
Q
What do you call the Selection of treatment goal?
A
Therapeutic decision making
3
Q
Definition of tumor extent and potential routes of spread
A
Target volume localization
4
Q
Selection of treatment technique
A
Treatment planning
5
Q
Radiographic documentation of treatment ports
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Simulation of treatment
6
Q
Construction of custom blocks, compensating filters, positioning and immobilization device
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Fabrication of treatment aids
7
Q
Initial verification of treatment set up
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Treatment
8
Q
Evaluation of tumor response
A
Patient evaluation during treatment
9
Q
Evaluation of tumor control
A
Follow up evaluation
