Varian Medical Systems Inc
MULTI-CRITERIA OPTIMIZATION TOOLS INCLUDING TIME-BASED CRITERIA FOR RADIATION THERAPY

Abstract:

Multi-criteria optimization of radiation therapy tools for receiving a plurality of criteria including one or more sets of competing objectives. The competing objective can include delivery time criteria, fractionation criteria or similar time-based criteria. One or more radiation therapy plans can be determined based on a multi-criteria optimization of the plurality of criteria for the radiation therapy treatment. The one or more optimized radiation therapy plans can be output for consideration by one or more members of a radiation oncology team.