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D3 RapidArc™ Training
Optimizing the Clinical Application of Technology
RapidArc™ Program Implementation Support
If you have invested in RapidArc™ radiotherapy technology from Varian Medical Systems or are thinking about it, then now is the time to find out more about D3’s commissioning, training and plan peer review services that can help you get your program up and running smoothly.
Why D3?
- Varian Certified RapidArc™ Consultant
- Selected by Varian to plan fifty (50) RapidArc™ cases across multiple anatomical sites based on D3 planning expertise
- Familiarity with RapidArc™ expedited commissioning process
- RapidArc™ expertise reduces the planning learning curve, even for experienced IMRT planners
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D3 RapidArc™ Program ElementsThe D3 RapidArc™ program prepares the clinical team to treat patients with RapidArc™ considering the change in clinical processes that are required for physicians, dosimetrists and physicists. Service components include the following:
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- Commissioning – system calibration and verification
- Isocenter calibration
- Arc dosimetry-open field
- DMCL dosimetry with rotation
- Picket fence MLC tests at fixed gantry angles and during rotation
- Control of dose rate and gantry speed during RapidArc™ delivery
- Control of DMLC leaf speed during RapidArc™ delivery
- Patient-specific dose distribution measurements for RapidArc™ patient test cases
- All measurements will be performed with customer beam data and configuration.
- On Site Training – 2 days
- Focused dosimetrist training on optimization process, plan evaluation and delivery
- Physician training on patient selection and plan evaluation
- Physics training on evaluation of phantom plans and quality assurance process
- Plan Peer Reviews/Parallel Plans
- Validate core concepts of RapidArc™ planning
- Comparison of planning approach and clinical consultation provided by experienced D3 RapidArc™ planners
- Peer review and parallel planning of cases hones RapidArc™ planning skills
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