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- Patent Title: Apparatus and method to facilitate generating a treatment plan for irradiating a patient's treatment volume
- Patent Title (中): 用于产生用于照射患者治疗体积的治疗计划的装置和方法
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Application No.: US12389051Application Date: 2009-02-19
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Publication No.: US07986768B2Publication Date: 2011-07-26
- Inventor: Janne Nord , Antti Viitala
- Applicant: Janne Nord , Antti Viitala
- Applicant Address: CH Zug
- Assignee: Varian Medical Systems International AG
- Current Assignee: Varian Medical Systems International AG
- Current Assignee Address: CH Zug
- Agency: Fitch Even Tabin & Flannery
- Main IPC: A61N5/10
- IPC: A61N5/10
Abstract:
One provides (101) a plurality of different treatment plans for a given patient, wherein at least one such plans is provided by using deformation information that is obtained by using historical information for persons other than the given patient regarding physical changes over time as correspond to at least one volume within the given patient and/or calculated information regarding physical changes as correspond to the at least one volume within the patient. Obtained data (102) as pertains to the patient is then used to select (103) a particular one of the aforementioned plurality of different treatment plans.
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