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What is the primary limitation of using large population-based margins in radiation therapy?
What is the primary limitation of using large population-based margins in radiation therapy?
- It is a time-consuming process
- It results in high dose to OARs even with IMRT/VMAT (correct)
- It is not effective for treating tumors with small motion
- It is not suitable for treating tumors with large motion
What is the purpose of creating multiple patient-specific plans with smaller margins?
What is the purpose of creating multiple patient-specific plans with smaller margins?
- To reduce treatment time
- To increase treatment effectiveness
- To improve patient comfort
- To reduce dose to OARs (correct)
How does uterine motion vary?
How does uterine motion vary?
- It is constant and does not vary
- It is large and depends on bladder filling (correct)
- It is small and depends on rectal filling
- It is unpredictable and random
What is the advantage of MR-guided radiotherapy over traditional methods?
What is the advantage of MR-guided radiotherapy over traditional methods?
What is the purpose of online adaptation in MR-guided radiotherapy?
What is the purpose of online adaptation in MR-guided radiotherapy?
What is the difference between rigid and deformable registration?
What is the difference between rigid and deformable registration?
What is the advantage of motion-adaptive therapy?
What is the advantage of motion-adaptive therapy?
What is the limitation of traditional radiation therapy planning?
What is the limitation of traditional radiation therapy planning?
What is the purpose of CBCT in radiation therapy?
What is the purpose of CBCT in radiation therapy?
What is the advantage of using a library of plans in motion-adaptive therapy?
What is the advantage of using a library of plans in motion-adaptive therapy?