A guide to design of radiation therapy facilities.
The design technique outline provides the information needed to develop a layout for a new or renovated radiation therapy department. The department described is a medium-sized facility with two megavoltage linear accelerators and a single simulator. The plans for an expansion to include another linear accelerator and a neutron generator also are presented.
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