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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

Calibration

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

See dose calibration The process of adjusting a HET system to a desired coordinate reference frame, by axis calibration or system calibration. Calibration data is never overwritten unless the process ...

Calibration error

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

The mechanical position error experienced in setting a positioning device to align with a desired reference frame. The error is the difference between the desired reference frame and the set ...

Break

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

An interruption in a course of treatment that requires rescheduling one or more treatment sessions.

Bolus

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

Tissue equivalent material (flabby, rubbery) used to circumvent skin sparing.

Block

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

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

Blending images

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

The act of superimposing two images, typically used in the image review process.

Blend

Medical devices; Radiology equipment

Function that allows two images to be superimposed, typically used in the image review process.

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