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Total Body Irradiation
TBI Stand
 "Total Body Photon or Electron Beam Irradiation"
 Catalog # 9205
The TBI Stand greatly facilitates treatments of patients in a standing but supported position while offering the highest degree of patient comfort, patient safety and accurate treatment reproducibility.

TBI Stand now available with Scatter Screen, Hanging Lung Block Jackets, Head Holder and Dose Verification Provision!

Features:

  • Improved Patient Comfort
  • Patient Safety
  • Accurate Shielding Block Positioning
  • Safe Mounting of Shielding Blocks
  • Consistent Film Verification
  • Ease of Set-Up
  • Stable and Rigid Construction
  • Reproducible Settings
TBI Stand Technical Specifications:
TBI Stand - Catalog # 9205

Tallest Person:    78 inch (198cm)
Shortest person: 42 inch (I 07cm)
Overall Height:   78 inch (I 98cm)
Overall Width:    36 inch (91.5cm)
Overall Depth:    26 inch (66cm)
Overall Weight: 196 lbs (89.09kg)
Max. Caster Weight Load: 600 lbs (272.7kg)
Max. Seat Weight Load:    250 lbs (I 13kg)
Electrical Requirements:    None
Installation Requirements: None
Scatter Screen Technical Specifications:
Scatter Screen--Catalog # 9205-SS

Overall Height:  83 inch (210.8cm)
Overall Width:   48 inch (121.9cm)
Overall Depth:   36 inch (91.4cm) 
Overall Weight  1/2" Screen: 195 lbs (88.63kg)
Overall Weight  3/4" Screen: 230 lbs (I04.5kg)
Max. Caster Weight Load: 600 lbs (272.7kg)

Materials: Welded Steel Tubing and Acrylic
Installation Requirements: Minimal (Instructions Included) 
References:
Peters, W P , Bone Marrow Transplantation In Weiss, G R , editor Clinical Ocology Norwalk, CT Appleton and Lange. 1993 91-96
Curran, W J , Galvin, J M., D'Angio, G I A Simple Dose Calculation Method for Total Body Photon Irradiation Int I Radial Oncol Biol Phys 17:219-224, 1989
El-Khatib, E E , Valcourt, S Calculation of Lung Shielding for Total Body irradiation Int J. Radiat.1, Oncol. Biol. Phys. 17:1099-1102, 1989
Travis, E L, . Lung morbidity of radiotherapy, In Plowman, P N McElwain, T J Meadows, A T , eds Complications of cancer management Oxford Butterworth-Heineman, Ltd . 1991 232249
Med Phys Sept-Oct 1985, 120) 639-645 Podgorsak EB Pla C Evans MDC Pla M The influence of phantom size on output, peak scatter factor, and percentage depth dose in large-field photon irradiation
Med Phys May-Jun 1988, 15(3) 364-369 Kirby TH Hanson WIF Cates DA verification of total body photon irradiation dosimetry
Techniques.
The Physical Aspects of Total and Half Body Photon Irradiation.  AAPM Report Series Booklet 17 (1986)
Med Phys Mar 1996, 23 Hussein S Kennelly GM Lung compensation in total body irradiation.  
 
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