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Treatment planning tool for multi-energy electron beam radiotherapy

US7202486B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 4, 2004
Grant dateApr 10, 2007
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Expiry dateMar 26, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61N2005/1089
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A stand-alone calculator enables multi energy electron beam treatments with standard single beam electron beam radiotherapy equipment thereby providing improved dose profiles. By employing user defined depth-dose profiles, the calculator may work with a wide variety of existing standard electron beam radiotherapy systems.

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