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How is Radiotherapy Planned for Pediatric Patients?

Radiotherapy for pediatric patients is meticulously planned to maximize efficacy and minimize side effects. This involves:
Imaging Studies such as CT, MRI, or PET scans to map the tumor
Creating a customized treatment plan using computer software
Simulation sessions to ensure the patient is correctly positioned
Multidisciplinary teams, including pediatric oncologists, radiation oncologists, and medical physicists, collaborate to develop the most effective treatment strategy.

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