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PDD - Percentage Depth Dose
Define pdd,
Pdd compares what,
What factors effect pdd directly
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Field Size and Shape
Field size is defined where,
The physical radiation field size...,
Modern linacs have ______ and ___...
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Computed Tomography (CT)
Computed tomography ct is also ca...,
Ct images are of what plane,
Tomos is greek for
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Prescription
Who creates the treatment prescri...,
The treatment prescription acts a...,
What s included on the trt prescr...
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Treatment Volumes
Define treatment volume,
Define irradiated volume,
Define organs at risk oars
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Tissue Tolerances TD 5/5
T f our organs and tissues all re...,
What does td 5 5 represent,
3 3 5 5 whole organ has a ___high...
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Beam Energy
T f you can find beam energy on t...,
Beam energy choice depends on wha...,
Generally for patient separation ...
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Radiation Fields
T f radiation fields can differ d...,
Describe a single field,
Single fields are used to treat w...
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Treatment Options: Surgery
Surgery is a ____ treatment,
T f surgery was the 1st curative ...,
Surgery is best option for what t...
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Medical Events
Define a medical event,
What is considered a medical even...,
What is considered a medical even...
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Treatment Options: Chemotherapy
Chemo is a _____ treatment,
What does it mean to be a systemi...,
Chemo is different from rt and su...
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Naming Gantry Angles
If a patient is in a rt lateral d...,
Anything other than a cardinal an...,
______ lying on side
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Patient Positioning
_____ on back and is most common ...,
______ patient on their stomach,
_______ patient is laying on thei...
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Machine Operations
The following describes direct or...,
The following describes direct or...,
What type of monitoring is paired...
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Motion Management
Sgrt stands for what,
_______ is an optical surface sca...,
Sgrt monitors ___inter intra___ f...
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Imaging Procedures
Igrt stands for what,
Igrt images the patient ___after ...,
Igrt is a way to confirm what
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Treatment Planning Calculations
What is equation for hinge angle,
What is equation for wedge angle,
__heels heel toe___ always together
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Treatment Planning
The following is describing inver...,
The following is describing inver...,
Describe plan optimization
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Abutting Fields
Abutting fields can also be calle...,
Abutting fields can be used for d...,
Describe abutting adjacent fields
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Treatment Options: Radiation Therapy
For ebrt radiation is delivered f...,
Linacs deliver ___ mv or higher,
Cobalt 60 protons orthovoltage ar...
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Radiation Treatment Techniques
What radiation therapy technique ...,
T f 3d crt is more accurate than 2d,
What is technique used for
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(*-*) Dosimetric Calculation Factors
Dosimetric calculation factors ar...,
What dosimetric calculation facto...,
What dosimetric calculation facto...
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SSD and SAD
Sad stands for what,
Ssd stands for what,
____ is also known as tad target ...
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Treatment Accessories
T f treatment accessories can fur...,
Compensators and compensating fil...,
Where are compensators and compen...
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CNS
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HN
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Breast
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Lung
How many lobes of lung are there,
How many lobes does the rt lung have,
How many lobes does the lt lung
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Esophagus
The esophagus is part of the ____...,
T f the esophagus is a hollow mus...,
The esophagus connects what to what
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Stomach
The stomach is part of the ____ t...,
After food passes through the eso...,
In what quadrant of the body is t...
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Small & Large Bowel
Small bowel is also known as the ...,
What is function of small bowel,
The small bowel is about how long...
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Abdomen
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Urinary Tract
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Male Reproductive System
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Female Reproductive System
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Skeletal
Skeletal system is made of ____ a...,
____ are the supportive framework...,
_____ bone is the outer layer
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Sarcomas - STS covered here
Sts stands for what,
T f overall sarcomas are not comm...,
What are the main types of sarcom...
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Lymphomas
Lymphatic system is part of the _...,
Lymphatic system is a network of ...,
Lymph nodes _____ foreign substan...
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Multiple Myeloma
Multiple myeloma starts where,
Plasma cells are typically found ...,
___ cells change and mature into ...
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Leukemia
Leukemia is the cancer in of ____...,
T f leukemia is cancer of stem cells,
Leukemia often occurs in what blo...
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Skin
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Benign Treatments
Benign treatments include what tr...,
Heterotopic ossifications are the...,
Where are heterotopic ossificatio...
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Tumor Classification
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ANATOMY: Axial CT Images of Chest
Label the following diagram of th...,
On the following diagram what is ...,
The descending aorta is always __...
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ANATOMY: Axial CT Images of Abdomen & Pelvis
Which is rt side lt side and is p...,
Liver is on rt or lt side of body,
What is circled in tan
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ANATOMY: Sagittal Images of Abdomen & Pelvis
The bladder is located _____ and ...,
Posterior to the prostate is the ...,
Male superior to the prostate and...
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ANATOMY: Coronal Images of Abdomen & Pelvis
T f the spleen is more lateral th...,
Label the coronal scan mint green...,
Which kidney is lower right or left
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CALCULATIONS & MATH TUTORIALS
Reminder only use inverse square ...,
The radiation beam intensity will...,
Would you use inverse square law ...
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(*-*) TUMOR MARKERS & BIOPSIES
Afp is a tumor marker for what ca...,
Alk is a tumor marker for what ca...,
Bcl2 is a tumor marker for what c...
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(*-*) CLEANING & DISEASE - VECTORS vs VEHICLES
Physical touch and droplet are di...,
Airborne vehicle and vector are i...,
Direct or indirect is the most co...
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(*-*) SCREENING TESTS for cancers & PAT EVALS
Anti inflammatory meds include 2,
Antidiarrheal meds include,
Pain killers analgesic meds include
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(*-*) ELECTRON AND PHOTON INTERACTIONS
_____ interactions produce photons,
Electron interactions occur at th...,
Photon interacts are how _____ in...
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(*-*) RADIATION MEASUREMENT INSTRUMENTS
Pocket dosimeters cutie pies and ...,
______ is a personnel dosimeter,
____ is a portable io chamber als...
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(*-*) EXPOSURE LIMITIS, SHIELDING, QA
Which barrier is where the useful...,
Which barrier is where the scatte...,
Restricted controlled areas are l...
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