Abstract:In this research work, a simple homemade cubic phantom was designed to validate the Image-Guided Radiotherapy (IGRT) set up and verified with the help of tungsten fiducial markers (size 2–3 mm) inserted into the cubic phantom. Phantom made up of Styrofoam, was scanned with the help of 16 slice Toshiba CT scanner where each slice was of 1 mm thickness and HU level set to −1000. A radio-opaque contrast medium was rubbed on the phantom to visualize the scanner images. Once the iso-center had been marked on a phan… Show more
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