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Total body irradiation using a modified standing technique: a single institution 7 year experience

S V Harden, BCh, MRCP, FRCR, D S Routsis, BSc, DCRT, A R Geater, MA, MSc, S J Thomas, MA, MSc, P J Taylor, BSc, DCRT, R E Marcus, BS, FRCP, FRCPath and M V Williams, MD, FRCR, FRCP

Department of Clinical Oncology, Box 193, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 2QQ, UK



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Figure 1. Diagram of patient set-up for total body irradiation. PMMA, polymethylmethacrylate.

 


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Figure 2. Photograph of a patient in the anterior-facing treatment position.

 


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Figure 3. Planning film for lung compensators.

 


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Figure 4. Portal film of lung compensators.

 


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Figure 5. Sites of thermoluminescent dosemeter (TLD) measurements.

 





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