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Systems and methods for dynamic control of radiation dose in radiation therapy

US12257456B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 25, 2020
Grant dateMar 25, 2025
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Expiry dateJun 25, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61N2005/1095
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A system and method for delivering radiation therapy to a patient includes generating a radiation therapy plan and adjusting a shape of at least one of a plurality of multi-leaf collimators (MLCs) arranged in an arc about a patient bed to create a respective plurality of desired beam profiles for each of the plurality of MLCs to thereby implement the ultrafast radiation therapy plan delivery. The method further includes control a radiation therapy source to execute the radiation therapy plan by creating the respective plurality of desired beam profiles for each of the plurality of MLCs.

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