PHYS 634 - Radiological Physics and Dosimetry

Methods of measuring and calculating dose to the patient for common tumors. Field shaping techniques to increase dose conformity to the target. External beam therapy as well as radioactive seed implants (brachytherapy). Various dosimeters used for measurement as well as their limitations and accuracy.

Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: PHYS 534 and consent of department.

Credits: 3