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Title:
RADIOTHERAPY SYSTEM
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2011072457
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To enhance positioning accuracy using soft tissue information such as organs in positioning a radiotherapy bed.

The radiotherapy system is equipped with a bed for putting a subject on the same, a bed positioning unit for positioning the bed in radiotherapy, and an X-ray imaging unit having an X-ray generating unit for generating X-ray and an X-ray receiver receiving the X-ray from the X-ray generating unit. The bed positioning unit generates bed positioning data based on the first X-ray transparent image data imaged in the X-ray imaging unit and soft tissue transparent data generated from X-ray CT image data obtained when planning treatment, thereby the problem can be solved.


Inventors:
MATSUZAKI KAZUYOSHI
NAGAMINE YOSHIHIKO
UMEKAWA TORU
Application Number:
JP2009225883A
Publication Date:
April 14, 2011
Filing Date:
September 30, 2009
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Assignee:
HITACHI LTD
International Classes:
A61B6/00; A61N5/10; A61B6/03
Domestic Patent References:
JP2007061438A2007-03-15
JP2008011963A2008-01-24
JPH08112366A1996-05-07
JP2009000369A2009-01-08
JP2007061482A2007-03-15
JP2002210029A2002-07-30
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Manabu Inoue
Yuji Toda