External beam radiotherapy — otherwise known as teletherapy, is the most frequently used form of radiotherapy. The patient sits or lies on a couch and an external source of radiation is pointed at a particular part of the body. Kilovoltage (also known as Superficial or Deep) … Wikipedia
Multileaf collimator — MLC shape of an X MLCs A multileaf collimator (MLC) is a device made up of individual leaves of a high atomic numbered material, usually tungsten, that can move independently in and out of the path of a particle beam in order to block it. MLCs… … Wikipedia
Radiological Physics Center — Mission Statement= The mission of the Radiological Physics Center (RPC) is to assure NCI and the Cooperative Groups that institutions participating in clinical trials deliver prescribed radiation doses that are clinically comparable and… … Wikipedia
Glioblastoma multiforme — DiseasesDB = 29448 MeshID = D005909 Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is the most common and most aggressive type of primary brain tumor, accounting for 52% of all primary brain tumor cases and 20% of all intracranial tumors. Despite being the most… … Wikipedia
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CRT — Abbreviation for cathode ray tube. * * * cadaver renal transplantation; calreticulin; cardiac resuscitation team; cardiac resynchronization therapy; cathode ray tube; central reaction time; certified; Certified Record Techniques; chemoradiation… … Medical dictionary
3DCRT — three dimensional conformal radiation therapy; three dimensional conformal radiotherapy … Medical dictionary
3D CRT — three dimensional conformal radiation therapy; three dimensional conformal radiotherapy … Medical dictionary
CRT — • cadaver renal transplantation; • calreticulin; • cardiac resuscitation team; • cardiac resynchronization therapy; • cathode ray tube; • central reaction time; • certified; • Certified Record Techniques; • chemoradiation therapy; • choice… … Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations
3DCRT — • three dimensional conformal radiation therapy; • three dimensional conformal radiotherapy … Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations