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Date of Patent:
Jan. 21, 2025

Filed:

Mar. 27, 2020
Applicant:

Elekta Limited, Crawley, GB;

Inventor:

Adrian Smith, Crawley, GB;

Assignee:

Elekta Limited, Crawley, GB;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 5/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61N 5/1049 (2013.01); A61N 5/1037 (2013.01); A61N 5/1038 (2013.01); A61N 5/1071 (2013.01); A61N 5/1081 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method of controlling a radiotherapy device, a computer readable medium and a radiotherapy device are disclosed. The radiotherapy device includes a radiation source coupled to a rotation means. The method includes applying radiation to a subject using the radiation source and rotating the radiation source around the subject using the rotation means according to a first fixed rotation scheme. The method further includes, during execution of the first fixed rotation scheme, determining that the subject is in a suboptimal position, pausing application of the radiation by the radiation source and logging a first angle of rotation of the radiation source at which application of the radiation is paused.


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