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Recent advances in RT based on

imaging

• Diagnostic

imaging:

– Improvement in CT

– PET/CT

• RT

planning

:

– CT-based

planning: 3D target definition,

Thin-slice

CT,

4D

CT

– Multimodality

image fusion

: PET & MRI

• RT

Delivery

:

– Treatment verification with IGRT

• Set-up modification

• Planning modification (Adaptive RT)

– DIBH

Improved diagnostic accuracy & pt selection

Improved T targeting & Normal tissue sparing

Improved accuracy of delivery