Physics in Radiotherapy: Understanding Equipment and Treatment Mechanisms
January 27, 2026
|2pm CET
Speakers
Marlies Boussaer, MSc
Deputy Head of Medical Physics of the Radiotherapy department, UZ Brussel Research Centre for Digital Medicine, Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Brussels, Belgium
An introduction to radiation physics, dose calculation, and major treatment systems. We will compare planning algorithms, review beam-delivery mechanisms, and discuss how these influence accuracy and technique selection in clinical radiotherapy.