65CHAPTER 6 Treatment Planning for SRS and SBRT Ronald J. Lalonde Originally, stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) was performed using different treatment machines than those used for conventional external beam radiation therapy (EBRT)….
321CHAPTER 20 Immunoradiosurgery: The Convergence of SBRT and the Immune Response Uzoma K. Iheagwara, David A. Clump, and Dwight E. Heron Stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) provides an opportunity for harnessing…
47CHAPTER 4 Patient Immobilization for SRS and SBRT Ronald J. Lalonde and Richard A. Popple Stereotactic radiation therapy, in the cranium and in the body, rests on the idea that improved…
331CHAPTER 21 Stereotactic Radiosurgery and Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy Case Videos John C. Flickinger, Drew Moghanaki, Joseph M. Herman, Yushen Qian, Beant S. Gill, John A. Vargo, and Alina Mihai INTRODUCTION…
39CHAPTER 3 SRS and SBRT Process M. Saiful Huq and Robin Stern Stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) is a nonsurgical specialized type of external beam radiation treatment in which large doses of highly…
3CHAPTER 1 General Overview of SRS and SBRT Program Dwight E. Heron, M. Saiful Huq, and Annette Quinn Stereotaxy refers to a procedure in which points within the brain are localized…
133CHAPTER 9 Patient Safety Peter B. Dunscombe and M. Saiful Huq PATIENT SAFETY Although new, advanced techniques such as stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) have demonstrated the ability to improve treatment…
Departmental and Institutional Quality Committees Jeffrey P. Kanne LEARNING OBJECTIVES 1. Describe the ideal makeup of a radiology quality committee 2. Define the responsibilities of the radiology quality committee 3….
Quality Dashboards Jeffrey P. Kanne LEARNING OBJECTIVES 1. Describe different types of dashboards that might be used in a radiology practice 2. List the steps involved in designing and maintaining…
Credentialing and Certification of Programs and Individuals Jeffrey P. Kanne LEARNING OBJECTIVES 1. List the credentialing and certifications available for health-care facilities and organizations 2. List the credentialing and certifications…
