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Radiotherapy Types | Cancer Treatment with Radiation

Mar 30, 2023

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Radiotherapy Types

LINAC Machine

Interstitial Brachytherapy

Afterloading

Agents used for radiotherapy

Bragg peak

Image of comparison between X-ray with Bragg peak

Comparison between X-ray with bragg peak in medulloblastoma

The half-life of Radioisotopes

Techniques Used to Reduce the Damage to Normal Tissues

c. IMRT

d. VMAT

e. IGRT

f. Gamma knife

g. Cyberknife

h. NCT

6 R's of Radiobiology

i. Fractionated Radiotherapy

1. Repair

2. Reoxygenation

3. Redistribution

4. Repopulation

5. Intrinsic Radiosensitivity

6. Reactivation of the immune response

Types of Fractionated Radiotherapy

Standard

Hyperfractionated

Hypofractionated

Craniospinal Irradiation

Previous Year Questions

RADIOTHERAPY Types Cancer treatment with Radiation NEET PG Radiology
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