Virtual Environment for Radiotherapy Training (VERT)

Major Functions / Key Features

• Illustration of the radiotherapy treatment procedures with virtual reality
• To support teaching and demonstration of radiotherapy concepts including machine design and the interaction between radiation beam and internal body organs
• To provide students with hands on experience in setting up patients for different radiotherapy techniques and operation of various models of treatment machines
• To teach and demonstrate sectional anatomy through the 3-D display of virtual patient using CT or MRI data