Development of patient support devices for execution of clinical radiotherapy for cancer patients: A preliminary report

The present paper illustrates our attempt to design and test the reproducibility of low-cost patient positioning devices prepared in-house in our radiotherapy department. Rigid thermocole boards with angulations, scales and support were designed as breast, pelvis and head positioning devices. Reprod...

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Main Authors: Babu N, Singh Bakshish, Namrata S, Mohanti B, Ravichandran R, Ghamrawy K
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2006-01-01
Series:Journal of Medical Physics
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Online Access:http://www.jmp.org.in/article.asp?issn=0971-6203;year=2006;volume=31;issue=4;spage=255;epage=261;aulast=Babu