Estimate the dose from CT for a prostate patient (total dose 78 Gy) who undergoes the...

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Estimate the dose from CT for a prostate patient (total dose 78Gy) who undergoes the following:

- 2 CT simulations

- 39 KVCT localization images

- 1 Midcourse Evaluation CT

- 1 Post Treatment CT

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ANSWER Patients with earlystage highrisk cancer are at high risk of recurrence following prostate cancer irradiation The use or application of radiation dose to the prostate may improve the condition of patient and survival rate also The increasing dose of radiation to the prostate may improve the local control and survival of these patients Intensitymodulated radiotherapy IMRT may increase survival rates of patients with high risk of prostate cancer They are two types of radiation therapy EBRT External beam radiation therapy Brachytherapy Internal radiation therapy    See Answer
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