Users Manual Part 3

Clinical User’s Guide IBA | 29-9|
Volume 1 - Treatment Session
|Part IV - Using ada PT prescribe Managing Beams |
Figure 29-6. Layer Details Screen
The Layer Details panel contains the following elements:
 Range scale: this is a graphic representation of the listed layers. Layers are
possible in the 0 to 32 g/cm
2
range.
Note: If a value of 0 g/cm
2
is desired, a range shifter must be used.
 List of all layers: this is the list of all layers, from the most distal layer (#1) till
the most proximal layer (e.g., in the sample illustrated by Figure 29-6: #7).
For each layer, the following information is listed:
 Range (g/cm
2
)
1
spot map
spot
map
legend
Energy/Layer graph
layer palette
list of layers
column width can
be modified
range scale
1. The Distal range and Proximal range values are defined according to ICRU49
(International Commission on Radiation Units and Measurements - Report 49).