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.

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Radiology equipment

Port film cassette

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

Film cassette containing the x-ray film to be used during a port film exposure.

Port film graticule

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

An accessory, one of various detachable beam-modification devices.

Electronic radiograph acquired by an electronic portal imaging device An image created using the MV or kV beam and an imager and captured on the port film medium. Sometimes used interchangeably with ...

Pixel correction map

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

Map of the pixels generated during imaging that need to be corrected, that is, replaced by interpolating surrounding pixels. The map is automatically generated by analysing flood field images during ...

Plan

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

The set of console and machine position settings and the setup note (if any) for a treatment field. See also treatment plan. A collection of zero or more beams which can be treatment fields, setup ...

Plan status

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

A treatment plan can be "not approved", "approved", "reviewed", "rejected" or "retired"

Planning target volume

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

(PTV) defines a volume consisting of the actual tumour tissue (GTV), the Clinical Target Volume (CTV), the Internal Target Volume (ITV) plus an additional margin. The dose can be prescibed to this ...