Major Radiation Physicist Manufacturers
Introduces leading vendors such as Varian, Elekta, Accuray, IBA, ViewRay, Philips, Siemens Healthineers and explains product categories including linear accelerators, proton systems, MR?linac, treatment planning systems, dosimetry equipment, and imaging systems.
Reading Vendor Specifications
Guide to interpreting vendor specs: beam energy, dose rate, MLC characteristics, imaging resolution, detector sensitivity, and service agreements; explains how features affect clinical capability and QA needs.
Learning Vendor Systems
Practical advice for learning vendor consoles and software: complete vendor training, maintain acceptance test checklists, document local commissioning templates, and create quick reference cards for routine QA and emergency procedures.