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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 10, 2024
Filed:
Oct. 24, 2019
Hitachi High-tech Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Taizo Honda, Tokyo, JP;
Tatsuya Fujisawa, Tokyo, JP;
Chihiro Nakashima, Tokyo, JP;
Tomokazu Shimakura, Tokyo, JP;
HITACHI HIGH-TECH CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A radiation therapy apparatus that enhances the reliability and ease of use of a treatment is provided. A radiation therapy apparatus includes: a treatment bed moving a top plate with an object to be treated placed on the top plate to a predetermined treatment location; an imaging apparatus moving to the predetermined treatment location from a direction different from the direction of movement of the top plate and picking up an image of the object to be treated; and an irradiation apparatus provided between the treatment bed and the imaging apparatus, extensible, and applying a radioactive ray to the object to be treated. When the CT apparatus moves to the treatment location, the irradiation apparatus moves to a predetermined waiting position. When applying a radioactive ray to an object to be treated, the irradiation apparatus moves to a predetermined irradiation position.