METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR EMISSION GUIDED RADIATION THERAPY

Abstract: an apparatus comprising a radiation source, coincident positron emission detectors configured to detect coincident positron annihilation emissions originating within a coordinate system, and a controller coupled to the radiation source and the coincident positron emission detectors, the controller configured to identify coincident positron annihilation emission paths intersecting one or more volumes in the coordinate system and align the radiation source along an identified coincident positron annihilation emission path.

Inventor(s): Samuel MAZIN

CPC Classification: A61B6/037 ({Emission tomography})

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