METHOD FOR EFFICIENT DAILY CONSTANCY CHECK OR CALIBRATION OF PROTON THERAPY SYSTEM

• Main Author: HEESE JUERGEN
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 21.03.2013
• Subjects: CONSTRUCTIONAL DETAILS OF INSTRUMENTS, OR COMPARABLE DETAILSOF OTHER APPARATUS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; INSTRUMENT DETAILS; MEASUREMENT OF NUCLEAR OR X-RADIATION; MEASURING; PHYSICS; TESTING

Systems and methods are provided for efficiently performing daily maintenance or quality assurance on proton therapy systems. Specifically, a system is provided which includes a solid-state phantom, a plurality of ionization chambers disposed within the solid-state phantom, and a measuring device co...