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XiO IMRT - Application and Physics

Date: 2012-02-21 to 2012-02-24
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Location: Tampa, FL, United States
Description:

OBJECTIVE - APPLICATION TRAINING

To provide applications training in IMRT treatment planning utilizing the XiO Treatment Planning System. The course provides an understanding of the IMRT software enabling the user to efficiently create effective IMRT treatment plans using our product.

OBJECTIVES - PHYSICS TRAINING

To provide IMRT specific data collection requirement and training on the IMRT specific beam modeling tools.

 

COURSE CONTENT - APPLICATION TRAINING

  • Contouring for IMRT Planning
  • Beam Placement
  • The IMRT Prescription
  • Optimization
  • Segmentation/Compensation
  • QA of IMRT Plans

COURSE CONTENT - PHYSICS TRAINING

Data Acquisition Requirements for IMRT Beam Modeling

DURATION - APPLICATION TRAINING

3 day in-house training (Accredited by ASRT and MDCB)

DURATION - PHYSICS TRAINING

4 days in-house training (3 day application training + 1 day physics training)

TARGET GROUP - APPLICATION TRAINING

Dosimetrist

Physicists

Treatment Planners

TARGET GROUP - PHYSICS TRAINING

Physicists

Pre-Requisites:
  • Understanding of IMRT treatment planning preferred
  • XiO Application Training Course or at least 3-6 months experience using XiO
  • XiO Treatment Planning system installed in your clinic
Contact E-Mail: Carla.Lunn@elekta.com