Esophagus Cancer
Radiation Therapy Physician Worksheet
(As of 26 January 2017)
6.
What is the treatment plan?
External beam radiation therapy (EBRT)
Brachytherapy
7.
If EBRT is included in the treatment plan, then answer the following set of questions:
a. What is the treatment technique?
Select a technique for each applicable phase and fill in the number fractions.
Phase 1 Phase 2 Phase 3
3D conformal
3D conformal
3D conformal
Complex treatment (77307)
(DVH not medically
necessary)
Complex treatment (77307)
(DVH not medically
necessary)
Complex treatment (77307)
(DVH not medically
necessary)
Intensity modulated
radiation therapy (IMRT)
Intensity modulated
radiation therapy (IMRT)
Intensity modulated
radiation therapy (IMRT)
Proton beam therapy Proton beam therapy Proton beam therapy
Rotational arc therapy Rotational arc therapy Rotational arc therapy
Stereotactic body radiation
therapy (SBRT)
Stereotactic body radiation
therapy (SBRT)
Stereotactic body radiation
therapy (SBRT)
Tomotherapy Tomotherapy Tomotherapy
Fractions: ______________ Fractions: ______________ Fractions: ______________
If brachytherapy is included in the treatment plan, then answer the following set of questions:
a. What is the dose rate?
Low dose rate (LDR)
b. How many fractions will be rendered? Fractions:___________
9.
Will the patient receive concurrent chemotherapy?
Yes No
10.
Is the area to be treated abutting or overlapping a previously irradiated area?
Yes No
11. Will daily image-guided radiation therapy (IGRT) be used?
Yes No