Method and apparatus for using a multi-layer multi-leaf collimation system

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PATENT NO 12053649
APP PUB NO 20230390584A1
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18237506

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A multi-layer multi-leaf collimation system includes at least a two layers of collimation leaves. The first multi-leaf collimator layer is configured to primarily perform a first function to affect a radiation beam traveling from a radiation source to a target and a second multi-leaf collimator layer is configured to primarily perform a second function, different from the first function, to affect the radiation beam for the administration of a treatment plan.

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SIEMENS HEALTHINEERS INTERNATIONAL AGHINTERBERGSTRASSE 14 STEINHAUSEN 6312

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Kauppinen, Juha Espoo, FI 35 245
Kuusela, Esa Espoo, FI 112 586
Nord, Janne I Espoo, FI 26 146
Peltola, Jarkko Y Tuusula, FI 30 108

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