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During the course of HDR/PDR brachytherapy, IMRT nodal boost might be needed.  It would be of great help if the dose from the brachytherapy fractions can be displayed on the IMRT CTs so the IMRT boost dose is determined in an efficient manner.  Currently, this is done in a manual fashion.
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Case 1)  After the course of HDR/PDR brachytherapy for GYN, IMRT nodal boost might be needed.  It would be of great help if the dose distribution from the brachytherapy fractions (4-5 fraction for HDR, 2 fractions for PDRs) can be displayed on the CTs/MRs acquired for the IMRT boost so the IMRT planning is done in an efficient manner.  Currently, this is done in a manual fashion.

Revision as of 11:23, 1 August 2008

Case 1) After the course of HDR/PDR brachytherapy for GYN, IMRT nodal boost might be needed. It would be of great help if the dose distribution from the brachytherapy fractions (4-5 fraction for HDR, 2 fractions for PDRs) can be displayed on the CTs/MRs acquired for the IMRT boost so the IMRT planning is done in an efficient manner. Currently, this is done in a manual fashion.