Week 1 Flashcards
CRT
Conformal radiation therapy
CT
Computer tomography
CTV
Clinical target volum
DICOM
Digital Imaging and Communications in edicine
DVH
Dose Volume Histogram
EPID
Electronic portal imaging device
FDG
18F 2-flouro-2deoxyglucose
GTV
gross tumour volume
ICRU
International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements
IGRT
Image guided radiotherapy
IMRT
Intensity modulated radiotherapy
ITV
Internal target volum
MLC
Multi-left collimator
MRI
Magnetic resonance imaging
MRS
Magnetic resonance spectroscopy
OAR
Organs at risk
PET
positron emission tomography
PTV
Planned target volume
SABR
stereotactic ablative radiotherapy
SBRT
Stereotactic Body Radiotherapy
SRS
Stereotactic Radiosurgery
TBI
Total body irradiation
TMI
Total marrow irradiation
TSET
Total skin electron therapy
TPS
Treatment planning system