Published April 2012 | Version v1
Journal article

Dosimetry of stereotaxic patient irradiation

  • 1. N.N. Alexandrov National Cancer Centre of Belarus for Oncology and Medical Radiology, Minsk (Belarus)

Description

A list of the tests for quality assurance of an accelerator necessary to perform stereotaxic irradiation of the patients is given. The tests are described briefly, their frequency is given. A technique of assessment of beam axis targeting accuracy at the isocenter of the accelerator, developed at N.N. Alexandrov National Cancer Center, is described.

Additional details

Additional titles

Original title (Russian)
Дозиметрическое обеспечение стереотаксического облучения пациентов

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Ukrayins'kij Radyiologyichnij Zhurnal
Journal Volume
20
Journal Issue
no.2
Journal Page Range
p. 146-147
ISSN
1027-3204

Conference

Title
Scientific and practical conference 'Current issues of Radiation and Combined Treatment of Cancer and Prevention of Complications'
Original Conference Title
Naukovo-praktichna konferentsyiya
Dates
21-22 May 2012
Place
Kharkiv (Ukraine)

INIS

Country of Publication
Ukraine
Country of Input or Organization
Ukraine
INIS RN
44116983
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE; S46: INSTRUMENTATION RELATED TO NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
BRAIN; LINEAR ACCELERATORS; MEV RANGE 01-10; NEOPLASMS; PATIENTS; PERFORMANCE; PHOTON BEAMS; RADIOTHERAPY
Descriptors DEC
ACCELERATORS; BEAMS; BODY; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; DISEASES; ENERGY RANGE; MEDICINE; MEV RANGE; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; ORGANS; RADIOLOGY; THERAPY