Dosimetrist

What does "Dosimetrist" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

A dosimetrist is a professional who calculates and plans the correct dose of radiation for cancer patients undergoing radiation therapy. They work closely with doctors and medical physicists to create a treatment plan that targets the cancer while sparing healthy tissue. Their work is crucial in ensuring that patients receive the most effective treatment possible, while minimizing side effects.

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