Radiotherapy system

Details Radiotherapy system Radiotherapy system

1996-05-31

1998-03-31

Porta, David P.

X-ray or gamma ray systems or devices

Specific application

Absorption

36441326, A61N 501

Patent

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057346925

ABSTRACT:
There is provided a radiotherapy system comprising: radiotherapy planning CT system integratedly having an X-ray scanner member for acquiring image data of a diagnostic portion of a subject by irradiating X-rays to the subject, said diagnostic portion including a lesion, a radiotherapy planner member for displaying the image data and producing radiotherapy plan data including a position data of an isocenter and a contour data of a radiation field limiting radiations from a virtual radiation source irradiated into the diagnostic portion, and a positioning member for automatically pointing a marking position on the subject based on the position data of the isocenter; and a radiotherapy apparatus for carrying out radiotherapy on the basis of the therapy plan data.

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patent: 5418827 (1995-05-01), Deasy et al.
patent: 5528650 (1996-06-01), Swerdloff et al.

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