Published July 2001 | Version v1
Journal article

Acceptance test of LANTIS system

  • 1. Dept. of Radiation Oncology, Bombay Hospital, Mumbai (India)

Description

Acceptance tests of radiotherapy equipment are very important. It is essential for the quality control of the equipment. Quality assurance checks for LANTIS was done during the installation and also periodically. QA involves checks for individual workstations, as well as for overall system. In modern radiotherapy centers, transferring data from one workstation to another via networking improves the quality of the treatment, reduces the errors and reduces the overall treatment time. In this hospital, Local Area Network Therapy Information system (LANTIS) from Siemens, is available for patient data transfer. Here, some of the acceptance checks carried out are presented

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Journal of Medical Physics
Journal Volume
26
Journal Issue
3
Journal Page Range
p. 217-218
CODEN
JMPHFE

Conference

Title
international conference on medical physics and radiation safety; 22. annual conference on medical physics
Acronym
ICMP-2KI
Dates
26-29 Nov 2001
Place
Mumbai (India)

INIS

Country of Publication
India
Country of Input or Organization
India
INIS RN
34021674
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
DATA ACQUISITION; DATA ANALYSIS; LOCAL AREA NETWORKS; QUALITY ASSURANCE; QUALITY CONTROL; RADIOTHERAPY
Descriptors DEC
COMPUTER NETWORKS; CONTROL; MEDICINE; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; RADIOLOGY; THERAPY