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Rt_breast, Rt_breast 476, Radiation therapy – Siemens EMOTION 16-Jun User Manual

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Radiation Therapy

RT_Breast

Indications:

Spiral mode for routine radiation therapy planning tho-
racic studies of the mammae.

For SOMATOM Emotion 16-slice configuration:

A range of 30 cm will be covered in 12.92 sec.

For SOMATOM Emotion 6-slice configuration:

A range of 30 cm will be covered in 25.13 sec.

Emotion 16

Breast

2

nd

recon.

kV 130
Effective mAs/
Quality ref. mAs

90

Rotation time

0.6 sec.

Acquisition

16 x 1.2 mm

Slice collimation

1.2 mm

Slice width

8.0 mm

8.0 mm

Feed/Rotation

15.4 mm

Pitch Factor

0.80

Increment

8.0 mm

8.0 mm

Kernel

B41s

B70s

CTDI

Vol

10.08 mGy

Effective dose

Male: 5.69 mSv
Female: 7.11 mSv