Advances in VMAT: Precision Radiotherapy in Cancer Treatment

This coursework introduces Rotational Arc Therapy and its advanced form, VMAT (Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy). It covers the mechanism underlying VMAT, highlighting the seamless role of linear accelerators and components like gantry rotation. Benefits like treatment efficiency, precision, and reduced healthy tissue exposure are discussed, along with its applications in treating various cancers. Patient outcomes, including comfort and reduced side effects, are explored through case studies....