Telematics enabled virtual simulation system for radiation treatment planning.
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2005-11-09
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In this paper GALENOS a Telematics Enabled Virtual Simulation System for Radiation Treatment Planning RTP is described The design architecture of GALENOS is in accordance with the dual aim of virtual simulation of RTP i e to allow a delineation of target volume and critical organs and b placement of irradiation fields An important feature of GALENOS is the possibility for on line tele collaboration between health care professionals under a secure framework The advantages of GALENOS include elimination of patient transfers between departments and health care institutions as well as availability of patient data at sites different than those of his her physical presence