The prototype radiotherapy system combines a fixed vertical radiation beam with horizontal patient rotation. (Courtesy: Paul Liu) Radiation therapy plays a fundamental role in cancer treatment, but ...
The inner ring is the MRI bore which performs the imaging of the patient. The outer ring is the gantry on which the linear accelerator (linac) that produces the radiation for treatment is mounted. The ...
TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Toshiba Corporation (TOKYO:6502) today announced that it has received an order from Japan’s National Institute of Radiological Sciences (NIRS) for the world’s first rotating ...
Simulated scans Reconstructed CBCT images with variable and static angular gaps, using various reconstruction algorithms. (Courtesy: CC BY 4.0/Med. Phys.10.1002/mp.16585) Four-dimensional cone-beam ...