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EQD2 to Physical Dose Calculator
Convert from EQD2 to Physical Dose (& Physical Dose to EQD2) using inputs of total dose (cGy), fractions, and alpha/beta…
Previous Treatment EQD2 Practice Questions
Plan doses can be converted to their 2 Gy equivalent forms (EQD2), which allows these values to have…
DOSEPEDIA RESOURCE RECOMMENDATIONS
Thank you to everyone for the continued support for DOSEPEDIA. This post also contains 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…
5 Minute Tutorials: Breast Electronic (Irregular Surface) Compensator Planning
The penetration depth may be arbitrarily set at 50% as manual fluence editing is required…
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…
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…
AAMD 04/06/2019 – A Brachial Plexus Contouring Guide
This guide will involve three distinct steps which when completed and used in combination, will…
2 Minute Tutorials: Wedge Pair Technique Planning
The wedge technique is most commonly utilized to alter the dose distribution to compensate for…
5 Minute Tutorials: 3D Breast Field-in-Field Planning
The field-in-field technique is a method improving dose homogeneity by decreasing regions of high…
2 Minute Tutorials: 3-Field Wedge Technique Planning
The wedge technique is most commonly utilized to alter the dose distribution to compensate for…