CPB Ljubljana 2018 course book

Imaging in Brachytherapy clinical examination remains important (!) IMAGE ASSISTED PROVISIONAL TREATMENT PLANNING (treatment simulation and provisional dose calculation) conventional radiography (CR); sectional imaging: MRI, CT, US, (PET) light imaging: endoscopy (ES) IMAGE ASSISTED DEFINITIVE TREATMENT PLANNING (“guided”) Imaging after application for definitive treatment planning (CR, US, CT, MRI, PET) IMAGE ASSISTED QUALITY CONTROL OF DOSE DELIVERY Imaging for quality control during or after brachytherapy (CR, CT, MRI) GEC ESTRO IMAGE GUIDED APPLICATION CR, MRI, CT, US, ES (with or without on-line treatment planning)

Handbook of Brachytherapy 2002