IEC TR 61852:1998

Medical electrical equipment - Digital imaging and communications in medicine (DICOM) - Radiotherapy objects

This report is supplement 11 to the DICOM standard. It defines a number of information objects applicable to the domain of radiation oncology. The intent of these objects is to support the transfer of radiotherapy-related data between devices found within and outside a radiotherapy department.

General Information

• Status: Withdrawn
• Publication Date: 14-Apr-1998
• Withdrawal Date: 29-Sep-2020
• ICS: 01 - GENERALITIES. TERMINOLOGY. STANDARDIZATION. DOCUMENTATION
• ICS: 11.040.50 - Radiographic equipment
• Technical Committee: SC 62C - Equipment for radiotherapy, nuclear medicine and radiation dosimetry
• Drafting Committee: WG 1 - TC 62/SC 62C/WG 1
• Current Stage: WPUB - Publication withdrawn
• Start Date: 30-Sep-2020
• Completion Date: 30-Sep-2020

Standards Content (Sample)

TECHNICAL
IEC
REPORT
61852
First edition
1998-04
Medical electrical equipment –
Digital imaging and communications
in medicine (DICOM) –
Radiotherapy objects
Reference number
IEC 61852:1998(E)

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Terminology, graphical and letter
symbols
For general terminology, readers are referred to IEC 60050: International
Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV).
For graphical symbols, and letter symbols and signs approved by the IEC for
general use, readers are referred to publications IEC 60027: Letter symbols to be
used in electrical technology, IEC 60417: Graphical symbols for use on equipment.
Index, survey and compilation of the single sheets and IEC 60617: Graphical symbols
for diagrams.
* See web site address on title page.

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TECHNICAL
IEC
REPORT – TYPE 3
61852
First edition
1998-04
Medical electrical equipment –
Digital imaging and communications
in medicine (DICOM) –
Radiotherapy objects
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CONTENTS
Page
FOREWORD . 3
INTRODUCTION . 5
Clause
Scope. 6
A.U RT IMAGE INFORMATION OBJECT DEFINITION . 11
A.U.1 RT Image IOD Description . 11
A.U.2 RT Image IOD entity-relationship model . 11
A.U.3 RT Image IOD Module Table . 12
A.V RT DOSE INFORMATION OBJECT DEFINITION. 13
A.V.1 RT Dose IOD Description . 13
A.V.2 RT dose IOD entity-relationship model . 13
A.V.3 RT dose IOD Module Table . 14
A.W RT STRUCTURE SET INFORMATION OBJECT DEFINITION . 14
A.W.1 RT structure set IOD description . 14
A.W.2 RT Structure Set IOD entity-relationship model. 15
A.W.3 RT Structure Set IOD Module Table . 15
A.X RT PLAN INFORMATION OBJECT DEFINITION. 16
A.X.1 RT Plan IOD Description . 16
A.X.2 RT Plan IOD entity-relationship model . 16
A.X.3 RT Plan IOD Module Table. 17
C.7.3.1.1.1 Modality. 18
C.8.X Radiotherapy.
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