Live Planning Session #1
T&O, Cylinders

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  • Author
    Dr. Derek Brown
  • Course level
    Basic
  • Course language
    English
  • Video time
    60 min
  • CPD Credits
    0


Table of Contents
Overview
Attachments
Meet the Author

01

Overview

in 1 week
Course Overview
04:52
Prescription
05:52

02

Patient Import

in 2 weeks
Patient Import
07:52
Providing a UID
04:52
Removing unwanted slices
10:55
Quiz 1
1 questions

03

Contouring

in 3 weeks
External Creation (Auto Contouring Tool)
10:55
Target Contouring
04:52
OARs Contouring
10:55
Quiz 2
1 questions

04

Plan Creation

free
Importing Templates
04:52
Setting the Prescription
07:52
Calculation Parameters
10:55
Adjusting Beams
10:55
Stage 1 Calculation and Analysis
04:52
Stage 2 Calculation and Analysis
07:52
Quiz 3
1 questions

05

DVH Analysis

free
DVH Analysis
00:00
Plan Approval
00:00

06

Plan Report

free
Plan Report Generation
00:00

07

Plan Adaption

free
Plan Adaption
00:00

08

Plan Delivery

free
Plan Delivery
00:00
Certificate of Completion (non-graded)
Certificate of Completion (graded)
0 questions

Summary:


This session focuses on the practical aspects of treatment planning using Tandem & Ovoid (T&O) applicators and Cylinders for brachytherapy. It walks participants through important steps like performing general checks, understanding applicator properties, controlling dwell positions, and preparing for digitization. The course emphasizes hands-on planning by demonstrating the process of creating an initial dose distribution and optimizing the plan for best results. By the end of the session, learners will have a strong grasp of essential treatment planning techniques.

- Duration: 60 min
- Language: English
- Country: US
- Level: Basic



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Dr. Derek Brown

Medical Physicist
UC San Diego - US
Dr. Derek Brown is a Medical Physicist at UC San Diego in the United States, where he plays a critical role in the precision and safety of radiation therapy. With a focus on improving radiotherapy protocols and treatment accuracy, Dr. Brown is committed to advancing the field through research and clinical innovation. His work not only impacts patient outcomes but also contributes to the development of future technologies in cancer treatment.