2020-2021 Catalog

MDO-L615 Treatment Planning I Lab

Provides the student with the opportunity to apply clinical dosimetry principles and theories learned in the classroom to treatment planning situations in a simulated setting. Students perform manual dose calculations for SAD and SSD setups and complete all steps to design 3D conformal treatment plans for various anatomic sites. Focuses on optimal design of beam geometry to avoid critical organs while accounting for patient setup considerations.

Credits

1

Prerequisite

MDO-615 to be taken concurrently