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Benefits of image fusion are extended to radiotherapy

Published in Cancer Weekly, January 27th, 2004

Mirada Solutions Ltd. announced the successful validation of compatibility between Mirada's Rtist application and the Eclipse radiation therapy treatment planning system from Varian Medical Systems.

The RTist application, in conjunction with the Mirada/CTI REVEAL-MVS workstation platform, permits radiation oncologists and/or physicists to utilize the benefits from all imaging modalities during radiotherapy target delineation.

This capability allows the structural information from computed tomographic (CT) and magnetic resonance (MR) images to be combined with the functional information from positron emission tomographic (PET) and SPECT studies. These...

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