Course book Advanced Treatment Planning 2018

Cranio-spinal lesions

▪ small number of patients, lack of planning experience

▪ hardware limitations of TPS? ▪ max number of CT slices ? (300+) ▪ calculation time / grid size

▪ beam set-up cranio-spinal treatment ▪ need for IMRT? combination 3D-CRT + IMRT?

▪ multiple energy, sliding junction etc.