Dose 2016

Computer planning system – ‘Hub’ of RT

Contouring tools Anatomy definition

Margin information

Beam data acquisition system

Imaging devices: CT, MRI, PET-CT

Patient information system

TPS

Record and Verify

Dose Calculation

Uncertainty budget??

Plan evaluation tools

Storage devices

Segmentation: IMRT/VMAT

Optimization

“Dose algorithms are the most unique, critical and complex software in a TPS” (Van Dyk)

Utretch 2016