Across
- 4. What is the term for dividing radiation dose into multiple sessions?
- 8. What is the term for the volume encompassing the visible tumour on imaging? ..... tumour volume
- 9. Which type of radiation therapy implants radioactive sources inside the body?
- 11. What is the standard fractionation dose per day in conventional radiation therapy (in Gy)?
- 13. An oncological emergency
- 14. What is added to the GTV to account for microscopic disease? ..... target volume
Down
- 1. What is the most common type of radiation used in external beam therapy?
- 2. What margin is added to account for treatment setup uncertainties? ..... target volume
- 3. What's the term for radiation given to relieve symptoms?
- 5. What is the term for radiation given before surgery?
- 6. What's the unit of absorbed radiation dose?
- 7. Which type of radiation therapy delivers a single high dose to a small tumour?
- 10. What is the main mechanism of cell death induced by ionising radiation?
- 12. What term describes healthy organs that need protection during radiation?
