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Deep Inspiration Breath Hold [DIBH]
Deep Inspiration Breath Hold (DIBH) is a technique for left-sided breast cancer patients that reduces the potential impact of radiation on the heart.
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TomoTherapy
TomoTherapy allows continuous delivery of radiation beams from all angles by using a slice by slice process, or one layer at a time which enables all areas of a tumour to receive radiation.
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External beam radiation therapy [EBRT]
External beam radiation therapy [EBRT] is a type of radiation therapy that uses one or more beams to deliver high energy x-rays to a cancerous tumour.
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Intensity modulated radiation therapy [IMRT]
Intensity modulated radiation therapy [IMRT] is high precision radiation therapy that delivers high dose radiation to cancerous tumours, while limiting impact on healthy surrounding tissue.
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Image Guided Radiation Therapy [IGRT]
IGRT is a radiation therapy that utilises the most advanced imaging equipment and computer software. An image is taken before radiation commences to guide the treatment and ensure the degree of accuracy can be maintained from day to day.