Table 1.
System | Image guided modality | Real-timeinter-fraction management | Real-timeintra-fraction management | Strengths | Weaknesses |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
MRIdian | MR (0.35 Tesla) |
Yes | Yes, automatically |
No ionizing radiations for imaging | Time |
Target visualization during treatment | Coplanar beam fields | ||||
High soft tissue discrimination | No electronic density data | ||||
Functional imaging data | |||||
Unity | MR (1.5 Tesla) |
Yes | Yes, not automatically |
No ionizing radiations for imaging | Time |
Target visualization during treatment | Coplanar beam fields | ||||
High soft tissue discrimination | No electronic density data | ||||
Functional imaging data | |||||
Ethos | Artificial Intelligence CT based | Yes | No | Time | Use of ionizing radiations for imaging |
Coplanar beam fields | |||||
Electronic density data | No target visualization during treatment | ||||
Low soft tissue discrimination | |||||
Functional imaging data | |||||
RefleXion | PET-CT | Yes | No | Time | Use of ionizing radiations for imaging |
Electronic density data | Coplanar beam fields | ||||
Functional imaging data | No target visualization during treatment | ||||
Low soft tissue discrimination |