Published 2008 | Version v1
Book

Rapid arc - clinical rationale and results

Creators

  • 1. Medical Physics Unit, Oncology Inst. of Southern Switzerland, Bellinzona (Switzerland)

Description

The presentation will focus on the background of Intensity modulation volumetric arc therapy Rapid Arc from Varian Medical Systems aiming to highlight the technical and clinical rational also from an historical perspective to the founding pillars of fast delivery with a minimum number of arcs and a minimum number of monitor units

Part of:
International conference on Medical Physics and twenty ninth annual conference of Association of Medical Physicists of India: souvenir and book of abstracts

Additional details

Publishing Information

Publisher
Association of Medical Physicists of India
Imprint Place
Mumbai (India)
Imprint Title
International conference on Medical Physics and twenty ninth annual conference of Association of Medical Physicists of India : souvenir and book of abstracts
Imprint Pagination
166 p.
Journal Page Range
p. 11-12

Conference

Title
international conference on medical physics; 29. annual conference of Association of Medical Physicists of India
Acronym
ICMP-2008
Dates
26-29 Nov 2008
Place
Mumbai (India)

INIS

Country of Publication
India
Country of Input or Organization
India
INIS RN
40077706
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
FRACTIONATED IRRADIATION; HEAD; NECK; NEOPLASMS; RADIATION DOSES; RADIOTHERAPY
Descriptors DEC
BODY; DISEASES; DOSES; IRRADIATION; MEDICINE; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; RADIOLOGY; THERAPY

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