Match the following choices with the correct statement as each relates to radiation therapy.
a. Clarence Dally
b. isocenter
c. isodose curve
d. simulation
e. contouring
f. Emil Grubbe
g. radiotherapist
h. palliative
i. fusion imaging
j. IGRT
k. curative
l. beam angles
m. radiation oncologist
n. cone beam CT
1. graphic representation of radiation intensity in spacial distribution
2. achieved by moving the gantry and/or couch
3. creates 3-D images that pinpoint the exact size, location, and coordinates of the treatment isocenter
4. carries out treatment plans on patients
1. c. isodose curve
2. l. beam angles
3. n. cone beam CT
4. g. radiotherapist
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What will be an ideal response?
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