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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 30, 2007
Filed:
Jul. 02, 2001
Edward J. Holupka, Medway, MA (US);
Everette C. Burdette, Champaign, IL (US);
Irving D. Kaplan, Newton, MA (US);
Edward J. Holupka, Medway, MA (US);
Everette C. Burdette, Champaign, IL (US);
Irving D. Kaplan, Newton, MA (US);
Computerized Medical Systems, Inc., St. Louis, MO (US);
Abstract
A method and apparatus for three-dimensional imaging and treatment of a patient's body. The method and apparatus utilize a system for developing a therapy plan for treatment of an organ of the patient, a device for generating ultrasound image data from a treatment region and a device for providing a translucent volume image of a portion of a patient's body and a separate translucent image of the patient organ and a three dimensional viewing device to superimpose a translucent article image to enable viewing of the article image simultaneously with the patient organ and a portion of the patient's body.