isocentre

noun

isocentre

noun

Etymology From iso- + centre.

1

The point through which the central ray of the radiation beam passes

Medical imaging; radiation therapy; medical imaging; radiation therapy

  • In this technique, the isocentre was placed on the centre of the PTV boost.2015 July 9, Moamen M. O. M. Aly, Gerhard Glatting, Lennart Jahnke, Frederik Wenz, Yasser Abo-Madyan, “Comparison of breast simultaneous integrated boost (SIB) radiotherapy techniques”, in Radiation Oncology (London, England), volume 10, number 1, →DOI, →ISSN, →OCLC:
Derived terms
isocentric

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