A spot scanning (SS) ion therapy system configured for dynamic trimming of an ion particle pencil beam to reduce the amount of the radiation dosage outside of a target boundary.
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Title: Subtitle
Method and system for dynamically-trimmed spot scanning for ion therapy
Creators
Ryan Flynn (Inventor)
Daniel Hyer (Inventor)
Dongxu Wang (Inventor)
Patrick Hill (Inventor)
Yves Claereboudt (Inventor)
Contributors
University of Iowa Research Foundation (Iowa City, IA, US) (Assignee)
Resource Type
Patent
Publisher
United States Patent and Trademark Office; United States
Patent
US Patent 9,776,017; United States Patent and Trademark Office (United States, Alexandria) - USPTO; Published; 14/897,077; 07/03/2014
Number of pages
49 pages
Language
English
Date published
10/03/2017
Academic Unit
UI Research Foundation; Roy J. Carver Department of Biomedical Engineering; Radiation Oncology
Record Identifier
9983761995802771
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