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Dosimetrist/Physicist Training Guide - UCSF Radiation Oncology

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MOSAIQ <strong>Dosimetrist</strong>/<strong>Physicist</strong> <strong>Training</strong> <strong>Guide</strong> Module III<br />

Notes<br />

Scheduling Overlapping Treatment Sessions<br />

Overlapping or concomitant treatments involve overlapping treatment by different<br />

radiation prescriptions. For example, a secondary prescription, such as a cone down<br />

or boost, may overlap the primary radiation prescription by 5 or 10 days. In the<br />

following exercises, you will add treatment sessions, as well as schedule treatment<br />

fields for overlapping treatments.<br />

1. In the <strong>Radiation</strong> Prescriptions dialog box, change the site sequencing of the Lung<br />

Boost prescription so that it starts on fraction 19 of the Lung prescription.<br />

Changes the Lung Boost prescription so that it overlaps the Lung prescription.<br />

2. Open the Treatment Calendar, then remove the treatment sessions you added in<br />

the previous exercise.<br />

Removes the treatment sessions that you scheduled in the previous exercise. You<br />

cannot remove treatment sessions that you have already treated or approved.<br />

3. Click , then click For Course 1 Prescription(s) if not already<br />

selected.<br />

Opens the Insert Sessions tab of the Treatment Calendar, then specifies that you<br />

want to create treatment sessions for Course 1.<br />

4. Click All from the For Course 1 Prescriptions field.<br />

Selects the prescription for which you want to add treatment sessions.<br />

5. Click , then click<br />

.<br />

Opens the Results of Insert Sessions message box, shown in Figure 25.<br />

Figure 25: Results of Insert Sessions for the Overlapping Treatments<br />

6. Click .<br />

Adds the sessions within the existing sessions, then closes the Results of Insert<br />

Sessions message box.<br />

7. Click .<br />

Opens the Select Sessions tab of the Treatment Calendar.<br />

30 Copyright 2009, IMPAC Medical Systems<br />

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