Title:
POSITIONING SUPPORT APPARATUS AND POSITIONING METHOD
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2021154060
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
To provide a positioning support apparatus and positioning method enabling intuitive positioning of a patient on a treatment couch of radiotherapy.SOLUTION: A positioning support apparatus 61 for supporting positioning work of placing a patient of a boron neutron capture therapy on a treatment couch 38 in a target position and target body posture, the positioning support device includes a projection device 63 that projects a target surface image 63b representing a surface 40a of a patient 40 in the target position and target body posture, with the surface 40a of the patient 40 on the treatment couch 38 defined as a projection surface.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 4
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Inventors:
BABA TATSUO
Application Number:
JP2020059934A
Publication Date:
October 07, 2021
Filing Date:
March 30, 2020
Export Citation:
Assignee:
SUMITOMO HEAVY INDUSTRIES
International Classes:
A61N5/10
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Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Yoshiki Hasegawa
Yoshiki Kuroki
Yasuki Yanagi
Hiroshi Kondo
Yoshiki Kuroki
Yasuki Yanagi
Hiroshi Kondo