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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 02, 2019
Filed:
Jul. 27, 2016
Brainlab Ag, Munich, DE;
Stephan Erbel, Munich, DE;
Stephan Frochlich, Aschheim, DE;
Brainlab AG, Munich, DE;
Abstract
A patient positioning system for radiotherapy, comprising a device for positioning a patient within the framework of treatment planning, using image detection and/or carrying out radiation treatment, comprising a patient bed on which a patient is positioned, wherein means are provided by which the same bed may be arranged both on a planning couch for image detection within the framework of treatment planning as well as on a radiotherapy table, and by providing a reference means on the patient bed by which the position of the immobilized patient or of a marked radiation target is determined with respect to the patient bed. Within this framework, a corresponding method is also provided, as well as an adjusting means for the transport and the bed.