| abstract |
The invention relates to a patient positioning system for radiotherapy with a device for patient positioning as part of treatment planning with image acquisition and / or the implementation of radiation treatment, with a patient couch (3, 42, 50) on which a patient is supported, in which means are provided , with which the same patient bed (3, 42, 50) can be attached to a planning couch (8) during image acquisition during treatment planning as well as to an irradiation table (1, 44), and in that reference means ( 54) is provided, with which the position of the immobilized patient or a marked radiation target relative to the patient couch (3, 42, 50) can be determined in a defined manner. In this context, a corresponding method is also provided, as well as a transport and bed adjustment device. |