GB2366501B - Radiotherapy simulation apparatus - Google Patents

Radiotherapy simulation apparatus

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GB2366501B
GB2366501B GB0020030A GB0020030A GB2366501B GB 2366501 B GB2366501 B GB 2366501B GB 0020030 A GB0020030 A GB 0020030A GB 0020030 A GB0020030 A GB 0020030A GB 2366501 B GB2366501 B GB 2366501B
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simulation apparatus
radiotherapy simulation
radiotherapy
simulation
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GB0020030A
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GB0020030D0 (en
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Kevin John Brown
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Elekta AB
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Elekta AB
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Priority to PCT/GB2001/003452 priority patent/WO2002013907A1/en
Publication of GB2366501A publication Critical patent/GB2366501A/en
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61N—ELECTROTHERAPY; MAGNETOTHERAPY; RADIATION THERAPY; ULTRASOUND THERAPY
    • A61N5/00—Radiation therapy
    • A61N5/10—X-ray therapy; Gamma-ray therapy; Particle-irradiation therapy
    • A61N5/1048—Monitoring, verifying, controlling systems and methods
    • A61N5/1049—Monitoring, verifying, controlling systems and methods for verifying the position of the patient with respect to the radiation beam
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B6/00—Apparatus for radiation diagnosis, e.g. combined with radiation therapy equipment
    • A61B6/42—Apparatus for radiation diagnosis, e.g. combined with radiation therapy equipment with arrangements for detecting radiation specially adapted for radiation diagnosis
    • A61B6/4208—Apparatus for radiation diagnosis, e.g. combined with radiation therapy equipment with arrangements for detecting radiation specially adapted for radiation diagnosis characterised by using a particular type of detector
    • A61B6/4225—Apparatus for radiation diagnosis, e.g. combined with radiation therapy equipment with arrangements for detecting radiation specially adapted for radiation diagnosis characterised by using a particular type of detector using image intensifiers
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61B—DIAGNOSIS; SURGERY; IDENTIFICATION
    • A61B6/00—Apparatus for radiation diagnosis, e.g. combined with radiation therapy equipment
    • A61B6/44—Constructional features of apparatus for radiation diagnosis
    • A61B6/4429—Constructional features of apparatus for radiation diagnosis related to the mounting of source units and detector units
    • A61B6/4435—Constructional features of apparatus for radiation diagnosis related to the mounting of source units and detector units the source unit and the detector unit being coupled by a rigid structure
    • A61B6/4441—Constructional features of apparatus for radiation diagnosis related to the mounting of source units and detector units the source unit and the detector unit being coupled by a rigid structure the rigid structure being a C-arm or U-arm
GB0020030A 2000-08-16 2000-08-16 Radiotherapy simulation apparatus Expired - Fee Related GB2366501B (en)

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GB0020030A GB2366501B (en) 2000-08-16 2000-08-16 Radiotherapy simulation apparatus
PCT/GB2001/003452 WO2002013907A1 (en) 2000-08-16 2001-07-31 Radiotherapy simulation apparatus

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GB0020030A GB2366501B (en) 2000-08-16 2000-08-16 Radiotherapy simulation apparatus

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GB0020030D0 GB0020030D0 (en) 2000-10-04
GB2366501A GB2366501A (en) 2002-03-06
GB2366501B true GB2366501B (en) 2002-07-17

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GB1187895A (en) * 1967-08-10 1970-04-15 Ca Atomic Energy Ltd Automatic Positioning Apparatus for Irradiation.
GB1572347A (en) * 1976-03-30 1980-07-30 Emi Ltd Radiographic apparatus
US5014290A (en) * 1988-10-28 1991-05-07 Moore Robert M Method and apparatus for generating radiation blockers
EP0489904B1 (en) * 1990-07-02 1998-03-04 Varian Associates, Inc. Radiation therapy x-ray simulator
US5754623A (en) * 1994-03-25 1998-05-19 Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba Radiotherapy system
GB2293917A (en) * 1994-10-06 1996-04-10 Varian Associates Radiotherapy apparatus with x-ray imaging
US5901199A (en) * 1996-07-11 1999-05-04 The Board Of Trustees Of The Leland Stanford Junior University High-speed inter-modality image registration via iterative feature matching
JPH1043320A (en) * 1996-07-31 1998-02-17 Shimadzu Corp Simulator system for radiation therapy plan
JP2000051194A (en) * 1998-08-10 2000-02-22 Toshiba Corp Radiation ct system
US6101236A (en) * 1998-10-02 2000-08-08 University Of Iowa Research Foundation Iterative method and apparatus for x-ray computed tomographic fluoroscopy

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