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System and method for determining a radiation treatment plan and a radiation therapy machine

US10441812B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 2, 2016
Grant dateOct 15, 2019
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Expiry dateJun 20, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61N5/1071
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An output radiation treatment plan for at least one target in a treatment volume is determined. Each target is associated with a prescribed radiation dose. An updated treatment plan causes the prescribed radiation dose to be delivered to the target when implemented by a radiation therapy machine. The updated treatment plan requires an updated delivery time to complete and is calculated by:

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