To provide an early assessment of the use and usefulness of a new helical tomotherapy online adaptation emulator tool.
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Scott Crowe, PhD
Cancer Care Services, Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital
To provide a clinical example of the effect on estimated fetal dose from delivering part of a pregnant cranial radiotherapy patient’s treatment using noncoplanar VMAT arcs, even when those beams are oriented towards the superior direction.
To develop a method for verifying real-time adaptation treatment log data generated by the Accuray Radixact Synchrony system, for post-treatment quality assurance as recommended by the AAPM TG264 report.
To provide guidance regarding the selection of superficial kilovoltage (kV) photon radiotherapy as a treatment option for skin cancer patients, by developing a programme of Monte Carlo dose calculations and 3D-printed verification phantom production.