Radiotherapy Setup Errors

Mistakes committed in the preparations for radiotherapy, including errors in positioning of patients, alignment radiation beams, or calculation of radiation doses.

Year introduced: 2012

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Tree Number(s): E02.815.565, N02.421.450.800

MeSH Unique ID: D061106

Entry Terms:

• Error, Radiotherapy Setup
• Errors, Radiotherapy Setup
• Radiotherapy Setup Error
• Setup Error, Radiotherapy
• Setup Errors, Radiotherapy

See Also:

• Organs at Risk

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Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment Category
Therapeutics
Radiotherapy
Radiotherapy Setup Errors

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Health Care Category
Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services
Health Services
Medical Errors
Radiotherapy Setup Errors