Published September 2018 | Version v1
Journal article

Advances in the application of electronic portal imaging device in radiotherapy

  • 1. Department of Radiothertrpy, the First People's Hospital of Nantong Ciry, Nantong (China)

Description

Electronic portal imaging devices have become important equipment for radiotherapy quality control and quality assurance. They can be used to verify positioning errors and other quality control indicators. They can also be applied in the daily quality control of the accelerator, dosimetry, and real-time dosimetry to ensure the accuracy of radiotherapy implementation. In this paper, the application of electronic portal imaging devices in radiotherapy is briefly reviewed. (authors)

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Publishing Information

Journal Title
International Journal of Radiation Medicine and Nuclear Medicine
Journal Volume
42
Journal Issue
5
Journal Page Range
p. 468-471
ISSN
1673-4114

INIS

Country of Publication
China
Country of Input or Organization
China
INIS RN
54049913
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Descriptors DEI
ACCELERATORS; ACCURACY; DOSIMETRY; EQUIPMENT; ERRORS; POSITIONING; QUALITY ASSURANCE; QUALITY CONTROL; RADIOTHERAPY; REVIEWS
Descriptors DEC
CONTROL; DOCUMENT TYPES; MANAGEMENT; MEDICINE; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; QUALITY MANAGEMENT; RADIOLOGY; THERAPY

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31 refs.; http://dx.doi.org/10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-4114.2018.05.015