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QuestionAnswer
as low as reasonably achievableALARA
anteroposterior/posteroanteriorAP/PA anteroposterior/posteroanterior
Twice dailybid
central nervous systemCNS
cardiopulomonary resuscitationCPR
computed tomographyCT
clinical target volumeCTV
ductal carcinoma in situDCIS
depth of maximum dosedmax
do not resuscitateDNR
digitally reconstructed radiographsDRR
dose volume histogramDVH
dose volume histogramEBRT x
electronic portal imageEPI
focus to axis distanceFAD
focus to film distanceFFD
focus to skin distanceFSD
gross tumour volumeGTV
high dose rateHDR
image guided radiation therapyIGRT
intensity modulated radiation therapyIMRT
intravenousIV
kilovoltkV
low dose rateLDR
multileaf collimatorMLC
monitor unitMU
magnetic resonance (imaging)MR(I)
methicillin resistant staphylococcus aureusMRSA
megavoltMV
organ at riskOAR
optical distance indicatorODI
positron emission tomographyPET
parallel opposed pairPOP
prostate specific antigenPSA
planning target volumePTV
quality assuranceQA
source to axis distanceSAD
source to skin distanceSSD
suprasternal notchSSN
superior vena cava obstructionSVCO
thermoluminescent dosimeterTLD
volumetric modulated arc therapyVMAT
3D conformal radiation therapy3DCRT
four dimensional computed tomography4DCT