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Method and system for determining treatment plans

US8688618B2 · kind B2 · utility

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18Claims

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Assignee

THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY · US

Inventors

Todd McNutt · Severna Park, US
Russell H. Taylor · Severna Park, US
Michael Kazhdan · Arlington, US
Binbin Wu · Huzhou City, CN
Patricio Simari · Baltimore, US

Key dates

Filing date	Jun 22, 2010
Grant date	Apr 1, 2014
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Feb 1, 2031

Classification

Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
CPC primaryA61N2005/1041
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A system and method for determining at least one new treatment plan for at least one new patient, comprising: providing at least one representation of the at least one new patient's at least one organ at risk relative to at least one target; searching for at least one prior treatment plan for at least one prior patient with at least one similar representation; and reviewing the at least one prior treatment plan for the at least one prior patient in order to determine whether the at least one new treatment plan can be improved based on information in the at least one prior treatment plan.

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