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Previous Treatment EQD2 Practice Questions
Plan doses can be converted to their 2 Gy equivalent forms (EQD2), which allows these values to have…
Medical Dosimetrist Salary, What is, How to Become, Outlook?
How much do Medical Dosimetrists make (salary)? What is a Medical Dosimetrist? How do I become a Medical Dosimetrist? How is the Medical Dosimetry outlook?…
DOSEPEDIA CARE PACKAGE
Thank you to everyone for the continued support for DOSEPEDIA. This care package consists of the following: a list of resources that those in the Medical Physics field may find helpful/interesting, a mini-FAQ, and three-2 Minute Tutorial Videos!…
5 Minute Tutorials: Breast V105% Field-in-Field Planning
This method focuses on reducing the V105% and V108% while simultaneously reducing max point dose…
-RESULTS- Poll: The Future of Treatment Planning
To view the data on a spreadsheet, use the following link: – To view the responses using Google Forms, send us an E-mail using the following link: -…
5 Minute Tutorials: Breast Electronic (Irregular Surface) Compensator Planning
The penetration depth may be arbitrarily set at 50% as manual fluence editing is required…
Poll: The Future of Treatment Planning
This is a poll created to gauge the public’s perspective on the changes coming/expected to come to treatment planning.
2 Minute Tutorials: VMAT Breast/CW with Flash with BOLUS Planning
An expansion of 1.5 CM + ‘bolus thickness’ anteriorly and laterally is used here for the chest…
Radiation Oncology Workflow & Role of a Medical Dosimetrist
For current RadOnc professionals: It can be difficult and time consuming to explain to family members, friends, and even strangers what exactly you do. This video will quickly summarize the…
5 Minute Tutorials: VMAT Breast/CW with Flash Planning
In External Beam Planning, right click on the CT to “copy & paste” the initial scan, and name…
5 Minute Tutorials: Hippocampal Sparing Planning
Collimator angles of 85° and 95° are used as opposed to say 5° and 355° because the MLC leaves…