Table 2.
Types of MR Linac technologies.
Commercial name | Manufacture | MRI field strength | Bore size | Beam strength | Clinical outcome publicationsa |
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Commercially available | |||||
ViewRay [8] | ViewRay Technologies Inc, | 0.35 T | 70 cm | Co-60 source | [12,23,34–48] |
- Co-60 | Oakwood Village, Ohio | 6 MV | |||
- Linac | |||||
Elekta | Elekta AB, Stockholm, Sweden | 1.5 T | 70 cm | 7 MV | [24,50,51] |
Unity [49,50] | |||||
In development | |||||
Australian MRI Linac System [6] | Australian MRI-Linac Program | 1 T | 82 cm | 6 MV | N/A |
Aurora-RT System [52] | MagnetTx, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada | 0.6 T | 60 cm | 6 MV | N/A |
MV, megavoltage; cm, centimetres; Co-60, Cobalt-60.
Clinical outcome publications involved the treatment of patients with reported outcomes.