Treatment Planning System Commissioning

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  • Author
    Dr. Sastry Vedam
  • 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 course provides a comprehensive overview of the commissioning process for HDR brachytherapy treatment planning systems. It covers non-dosimetric and dosimetric tests, focusing on the accuracy of data input, source specifications, dose calculation algorithms, and applicator reconstruction. Participants will also learn about key aspects of dose validation, optimization methods, and how to ensure that data exported to afterloaders matches the planned treatment. QA for imaging systems, source verification, and ensuring consistency with task group reports like AAPM TG-43 are emphasized throughout the course.

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




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Dr. Sastry Vedam

Medical Physicist
University of Maryland - US

Dr. Sastry Vedam is a highly experienced Medical Physicist at the University of Maryland in the United States, specializing in the precise delivery of radiation therapy. His work focuses on enhancing treatment outcomes through cutting-edge technologies and ensuring the highest standards of patient care. With a career marked by technical proficiency and a drive for continuous improvement, Dr. Vedam contributes significantly to the field of medical physics and the broader oncology community.