CA2904603C - Systems and methods for radiotherapy with magnetic resonance imaging - Google Patents

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CA2904603C
CA2904603C CA2904603A CA2904603A CA2904603C CA 2904603 C CA2904603 C CA 2904603C CA 2904603 A CA2904603 A CA 2904603A CA 2904603 A CA2904603 A CA 2904603A CA 2904603 C CA2904603 C CA 2904603C
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James F. Dempsey
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    • A61N5/1042—X-ray therapy; Gamma-ray therapy; Particle-irradiation therapy with spatial modulation of the radiation beam within the treatment head
    • A61N5/1045—X-ray therapy; Gamma-ray therapy; Particle-irradiation therapy with spatial modulation of the radiation beam within the treatment head using a multi-leaf collimator, e.g. for intensity modulated radiation therapy or IMRT
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    • G01R33/28—Details of apparatus provided for in groups G01R33/44 - G01R33/64
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