by Team NovaGray | Jan 10, 2022 | Radiotherapy techniques
SHORT VERSION In image-guided radiotherapy, the tumor area is imaged each day before the session to check the patient’s positioning and the target volume. This technique offers the possibility to reposition the patient during and between sessions. This allows limiting...
by Team NovaGray | Jan 10, 2022 | Radiotherapy techniques
SHORT VERSION Stereotactic radiotherapy is a radiotherapy modality in which beams originating from different angles converge on the tumor. This technique allows irradiating small tumors with high doses per session and reducing the number of sessions compared with...
by Team NovaGray | Jan 10, 2022 | Radiotherapy techniques
SHORT VERSION Today, 3D conformal radiotherapy is the most frequently used external radiotherapy technique. It allows adapting the radiation beam shape in function of the tumor volume shape and to spare as much as possible the surrounding healthy tissue....
