Radiology equipment

Radiology equipment

Radiology equipment is used in the medical profession for the purpose of creating images that expose internal parts of the body.

Industry: Medical devices

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Reference image

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

DRR or simulation image associated to a setup or treatment field to be used during treatment delivery for accurate patient positioning An image created during planning and used as a reference for the ...

Reference guide

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

Document which provides reference information and procedures for using given software application or hardware equipment.

Radiation-attenuating material

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

Material in the radiation beam used to attenuate the radiation, normally lead or tungsten.

Radio frequency

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

Any AC frequency at which coherent electromagnetic radiation of energy is possible. Usually considered to denote frequencies above 150 kilohertz and extending up to the infrared range.

Radiosurgery

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

A method of treatment that uses a single, high dose of radiation to alter the tissue to cause necrosis or fibrosis. This procedure uses Gantry, and sometimes Couch, movement during the treatment to ...