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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 22, 2019
Filed:
Aug. 29, 2014
Koninklijke Philips N.v., Eindhoven, NL;
Angelique Carin Johanna Maria Brosens-Kessels, Eindhoven, NL;
Dirk Binnekamp, Borne, NL;
Koninklijke Philips N.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Abstract
A system () for and a method of visualizing quality information to a person performing a procedure of temporarily or permanently placing energy provision sources in a part of a body of a living being are provided. The body comprises a volume of interest. The system () comprising an input () for receiving a treatment plan (), a data storage () for storing positions (P, P) of previously placed energy provision sources, a sub-system () for determining a shape and a position of the volume of interest, a tracking system () for obtaining tracking information relating to a placement tool for guiding a to-be-placed energy provision source towards a specific position, a processing device () configured for calculating a dose-volume histogram () for the volume of interest, and a display device () for presenting the dose-volume histogram () to the person.