| CEC1W3: QA and Mechanical Dosimetry Devices |
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Venue: Classroom 304, Research Center and Linear Accelerator Treatment Room 4 (T4), Radiation Oncology Department
Coordinator: Prof. Zeinab Hassan
Faculty: Naji Alamah, Zeinab Hassan, Haitham Kanaan, Zakiya Al-Rahbi and Nada Tomic
Recommended CE Course: CEC1 entitled "World of Medical Physics"
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Target Audience:
Radiation Medical Physicists
Workshop Description:
- Introduction to the QA and mechanical dosimetry devices commonly used in Radiotherapy.
- Demonstrations will be performed to explain the use of appropriate devices for:
- Daily QA
- Monthly QA
- Patient specific QA
Learning Objectives:
- Understand and perform QA procedures on linear accelerators based on AAPM TG 142.
- Learn and perform patient specific QA procedures.
- Increased knowledge for dosimetry devices used in radiation therapy.
Wednesday (February19, 2014)
Venue: Classroom 304, Research Center |
| TIME |
ACTIVITY |
FACULTY |
| 1:30 - 2.15 PM |
QA in Radiation Therapy |
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| 2:15 - 3:00 PM |
Dosimetry devises use in Radiation Therapy |
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| 3 :00 – 3:30PM |
Coffee Break |
| 3:30 – 4: 15 PM |
AAPM TG 142 |
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| 4:15 – 5:00PM |
Patient specific QA |
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Thursday (February 20, 2014)
Venue: Linear Accelerator T4- TrueBeam |
| TIME |
ACTIVITY |
FACULTY |
| 8:00 – 12:00 PM |
Hands – on procedures on:
- Daily QA
- Monthly QA
- Patient Specific QA
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Coffee Break |
Discussion/ Evaluation |
For more information please contact:
Josie Vasquez
Tel. No.: 011- 464-7272 ext: 24969
Email: vasquezj@kfshrc.edu.sa
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