Meeting Banner
Abstract #2261

Integration of 3.0T MRI Into a Radiation Oncology Department: Initial Experience

William H. Hinson1, Traci E. Ball1, Wendy M. Dolesh1, Laila F. Graham1, Edward G. Shaw1, J. Daniel Bourland1, William T. Kearns1, Michael T. Munley1, Allan F. deGuzman1

1Department of Radiation Oncology, Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC, USA


This study presents our initial experience with the installation of a 3.0T MR system into a Radiation Oncology Department. The work discusses the benefits and issues of multi-modality treatment planning. Proper safety training for the Radiation Oncology is an important part of the integration.