Philips at ASTRO 2010

Photo courtesy of Jeff Baumgart, Sterling Surfaces

Photo courtesy of Jeff Baumgart, Sterling Surfaces

Trust in a leader. Right from the start.
Join us October 31-November 4 in San Diego,  Booth #737
 

 

50 of the top U.S. cancer care centers choose Philips oncology solutions1. See why at ASTRO as we continue to introduce advances to help simplify radiation oncology.

 

 

Be sure to also view our schedule of scientific session highlights.


 

A seamless radiation oncology solution

We’re helping you get the right data to the right place quickly and easily with products that seamlessly integrate from radiation oncology imaging and simulation through treatment planning and therapy. This helps multi-departmental teams make the decisions they need to for enhanced patient care.

 


 

First and only PET/CT system specifically designed for use in Radiation Oncology

The GEMINI TF Big Bore PET/CT scanner facilitates the use of PET in radiotherapy planning by offering integrated solutions to streamline tumor detection, staging, simulation and monitoring therapy response.  PET and CT have united to provide functional and anatomic information in radiation oncology. Leveraging the Philips experience and technology from Brilliance CT Big Bore, GEMINI TF Time-of-Flight, and Pinnacle3, GEMINI TF Big Bore offers the performance, efficient workflow, and connectivity demanded by diagnostic imaging and radiation oncology. Come see what’s new.

 

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Boosting treatment planning accuracy with Brilliance CT Big Bore

The new image quality and enhancement package, designed with feedback from Philips users, includes exclusive features such as TrueImage 4D with a new binning process to compensate for patient uneven breathing patterns, metal artifact reduction to improve visualization of critical structures, and simulation tools on the console that match treatment devices to minimize time and enhance the patient marking process.

 

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MR imaging that fits your planning with Panorama HFO Oncology Configuration

This dedicated MR imaging system enables radiation oncologists to take full advantage of the excellent soft-tissue contrast of MRI with a wide-open scan environment that allows for repeatable patient positioning from scan to planning to treatment. The HFO system facilitates patient imaging in treatment position, and easily accommodates a flat tabletop and patient immobilization tools. Verified imaging protocols streamline workflow by providing clinical MR images that are customized for radiation therapy planning. The accuracy and integrity of the planning procedure are maintained by quality assurance for geometric deformation correction.

 

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Powerful visualization in radiation treatment planning with Pinnacle3

Fast, accurate, and interactive treatment planning tools such as Volumetric 3D image processing have made Pinnacle³ the #1 radiation treatment planning system in performance and reliability, and the foundation for IGRT adaptive planning. The Pinnacle3 planning environment is easy to use and simplifies workflow with a powerful, timesaving scripting tool, real-time plan modification and intelligent optimization, and multi-desktop networking for off-site review.

 

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1US News & World Report, “America’s Best Hospitals 2008”.

 

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