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