Method and apparatus for producing benefit/risk evaluation data relating to radiation therapy in patients
US6167294A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 4, 1998 |
| Grant date | Dec 26, 2000 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 4, 2018 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S128/924
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Process for producing benefit/risk evaluation data relating to radiation therapy in patients comprising the following stages: production of imaga data on the spatial positional distribution of relevant organ and tissue parts; production or selection of radiation data; production of radiation dose distribution data; storage of a plurality first rules; fetching of suitable first rules; storage of a plurality of second rules; fetching and application of suitable second rules; production of benefit/risk evaluation data based on the total radiation effect data produced; and fetching of suitable radiation data.
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