SPECIALIST RADIOTHERAPY TREATMENT TYPE

The type of specialist Radiotherapy treatment being delivered as part of the Radiotherapy Plan.

Format / Length

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National Codes

Code Description
01 Simple (direct or parallel opposed fields)
02 Conformal
03 Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT) excluding more specific definitions
04 Rotational Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT) - including Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy (VMAT)/RapidArc
05 Intraoperative Radiation Therapy (IORT)
06 Total Body/Skin Radiotherapy - including Total Body Irradiation (TBI) and Total Body Electrons (TBE)
07 Stereotactic Ablative Body Radiotherapy (SABR)
08 Stereotactic Radiotherapy/Radiosurgery (SRT/SRS) excluding Stereotactic Ablative Body Radiotherapy (SABR)
09
Proactive Adaptive Radiotherapy - including the Magnetic Resonance Linear Accelerator (MR-Linac)
10
Real-Time Adaptive Radiotherapy
11
Contact Radiotherapy
98 Other Treatment (not listed)

Also Known As

This Data Element is also known by these names:

Context Alias
Plural SPECIALIST RADIOTHERAPY TREATMENT TYPES

Where Used

Type Link How used
Data Set Radiotherapy Data Set references in description SPECIALIST RADIOTHERAPY TREATMENT TYPE