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Sunshine Coast University Hospital offers advanced radiation services to the Sunshine Coast and Gympie regions in Queensland, Australia. The Radiation Therapy Clinic is equipped with 3 state-of-the-art Elekta Versa HD Linear Accelerators. The clinic implemented IQM to completely automate their pre-treatment Plan QA as well as their routine Machine QA processes at each of their …

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Personalized radiotherapy tailors radiation treatment to the unique characteristics of an individual’s cancer, potentially increasing the effectiveness of radiation treatment while minimizing the risk of side effects. Introducing customized QA for personalized radiotherapy with Custom Field Types (CFT) Customized QA assigns optimal verification parameters to personalized radiation treatment ensuring that the prescribed dose is delivered …

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The seamless integration of IQM into the Elekta ecosystem promises significant clinical advantages for Radiation Therapy Clinics all over the world. Quality Assurance becomes an integral and fully automated part of the clinical treatment planning and delivery process. Automated online data acquisition at every control point and real-time treatment verification of every beam segment provide …

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  The first fully automated verification system available in radiation therapy The innovative IQM detector technology in combination with its high precision calculation algorithm automatically verifies the accuracy of the radiation delivery during the patient treatment. Using IQM provides significant advantages for every modern Radiation Therapy clinic: Improved accuracy By automatically checking and verifying various …

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Medical Physicists at Allegheny Health Network (AHN) compared the sensitivity of the IQM System to beam energy changes against 4 other conventional methods, The team measured baseline data for a 6MV beam on an Elekta Versa HD with the five following methods: Beamscan 3D scanner with PTW Semiflex 3D ionization chamber (PTW) Daily QA3 (Sun …

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Cedars Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles is one of the leading hospitals in the US. Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles After detailed investigation of an early IQM system by John DeMarco, PhD, Elizabeth McKenzie, PhD,  and Benedick Fraass, PhD, the center is implementing use of a new IQM system on their Elekta Versa …

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MedEuropa currently operates radiation therapy centers in 4 Romanian cities (visit www.medeuropa.ro for more information). The MedEuropa cancer center in the capital, Bucharest, is equipped with 3 state-of-the-art Elekta linear accelerators. These linear accelerators deliver every modern treatment technique to over 180 cancer patients each day, from Stereotactic treatment techniques applying 6FFF and 10FFF energies, …

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The Department of Oncology and Radiation Therapy at the University Hospital in Pilsen is one of the largest cancer clinics in the Czech Republic with an ever-increasing number of patients. Their newly installed state-of-the-art Elekta Infinity Linear Accelerator will be independently monitored with the Integral Quality Monitor (IQM) System. IQM attached to the Elekta Infinity …

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The AZ (Algemeen Ziekenhuis) Turnhout is the first hospital in Belgium to provide a new level of patient safety for its cancer patients by investing in the IQM System. The two state-of-the-art Elekta Versa HD linear accelerators installed at the Radiotherapy Department at AZ Turnhout allow the clinical staff to treat complex tumors with submillimeter …

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The recently released IQM software version 1.8 offers a variety of unique clinical features. For example, the IQM Monitor Application offers increased flexibility, with expanded Watch and Action Level options like asymmetric threshold definition for upper- and lower-level deviations and many more. The new IQM Reports document every step of the treatment delivery process with …

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