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31 Cards in this Set
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Tg-100 |
Failure Mode anaylisis |
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tg-40 |
previous q.a. standards |
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tg-51 |
set machine output |
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tg-142 |
current q.a. standards. emphasis on responsibilities of QMP |
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tg-21 |
previous output regualtions |
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IMPT |
Intensity Modulated Proton Therapy |
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FSD |
Fletcher Suit Device. In the context of Brachytherapy, intervaginal dose delivery |
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tg-43 |
Guidelines for Brachytherapy |
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EPID |
Electronic Portal Imaging Device |
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NIST |
National Insititute of Standards and Technology |
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HDR
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High Dose Rate Brachytherapy, >12Gy/hr
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LDR |
Low Dose Rate Brachytherapy, 0.2 - 4 Gy/hr |
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RBE |
Relative Biological Effectiveness |
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PHD |
Precise High Dose Brachytherapy |
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TR |
Therapeutic Ratio |
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ICRU |
International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements |
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AAPM |
American Association of Physics in Medicine |
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ACMP |
American College of Medical Physics |
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ACR |
American College of Radiology |
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WHO |
World Health Organization |
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FMA |
Failure Mode Analysis |
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RCA |
Root Cause Analysis |
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IL |
Incident Learning reporting |
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QMP |
Qualified Medical Physicist, in the context of tg-142 for quality assurance |
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BED |
Biological Effective Dose, different for radiation types; ie high LET |
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LET |
Linear Energy Transfer |
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ICRT |
Intra-Cavity Radio Therapy |
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RPC |
Radiological Physics Center |
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MIRD |
Medical Internal Radiation Dose, a set of data created to aid in the dose calculation for radiopharmacueticals. |
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IORT |
Intra-Operative Radation Therapy. Done during or after surgery while patient is still open. |
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Hyperthermia |
Raising the body of local tissue to 41-42 C |