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Lasers used to position a patient wearing a short face mask in a computed tomography
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Lasers used to position a patient wearing a short face mask in a computed tomography
Lasers are used to position a patient model wearing a short face mask in a computed tomography (CT) scanner to obtain images of a tumor before radiation therapy
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This print showcases the advanced technology and precision used in modern medical procedures. In this image, lasers are employed to position a patient model wearing a short face mask inside a computed tomography (CT) scanner. The purpose of this procedure is to obtain detailed images of a tumor before radiation therapy. The vibrant color image captures the intensity and focus of the healthcare professionals involved in this critical process. With their expertise, they ensure accurate positioning for optimal scanning results. The unrecognizable person's head and shoulders are visible from a side view, highlighting the meticulousness required in such examinations. The significance of this moment lies in its potential impact on oncology treatment. By utilizing cutting-edge equipment like CT scanners, medical practitioners can gather vital information about tumors that will guide subsequent radiation therapy sessions. This diagnostic medical tool plays an essential role in providing precise imaging for effective treatment planning. Within the controlled environment indoors, laser beams play an integral part in aligning the patient correctly within the scanner apparatus. The use of protective clothing and masks emphasizes safety measures taken during these procedures. This remarkable photograph not only showcases scientific advancements but also symbolizes hope for patients battling cancer as it represents progress towards more targeted and successful treatments through innovative technologies like CT scans.
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