RAD 237 : Treatment Planning II

This course provides radiation therapy students with knowledge needed for choosing immobilization devices that would best suit specific anatomical locations, patient positioning according to given scenarios, constructing and applying immobilization devices for reproducibility, evaluating images where multimodality image matching/fusion was used, and performing image-matching/fusion using integrated software for daily verification of patient setup. Upon completion, students will have an increased knowledge of multimodality image matching/fusion to include: patient  positioning and immobilization devices to obtain maximum reproducibility, and performing image-matching/fusion using integrated software for daily verification of patient setup.