Lakbir EL HAMIDI
Medical Physicist
National Institute of Oncologie, Rabat - Morocco
Introduction
Treatment Planning System
Simulation, Image acquisition, Beam
definition and Field shaping
Qualitative treatment plan Evaluation
Quantitative treatment plan Evaluation
Treatment Delivery control
Conclusion
INTRODUCTION
Several organs at risk in head and neck region are
usually in close proximity to the tumor
however
3D treatment planning
Conformal Radiation Therapy
Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT)
Image Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT)
Tomotherapy
TREATMENT PLANNING SYSTEM
Traitement plan
TREATMENT PLANNING SYSTEM
Matrix representation
Separation of primary and scatter
(Clarkson)
Beam apertures
for blocks or MLC
are automatically
shaped by
applying a
needed margin
QUALITATIVE EVALUATION