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DICOM PS3.3 2020a - Information Object Definitions |
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Block Orientation |
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(300A,066C) |
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= SOURCE_SIDE |
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Block Thickness |
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Compensator Mounting Plane |
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(300A,0100) |
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Block and Compensator Tray in Accessory Slot |
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Compensator Proximal Thickness Map |
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Compensator Base Plane |
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(300A,0664) |
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Compensator Base Plane Offset (300A,0666)
(Attribute value is negative)
RT Accessory Slot Distance
(300A,0613)
Compensator Map Orientation (300A,0663)
= SOURCE_SIDE
RT Device Distance Reference Location Code Sequence 


Isocenter (300A,0659)
code = (130359, DCM, “Treatment Machine Isocenter”)
Figure C.36.2.2.12.1-1. Example of Block and Compensator Geometry
C.36.2.2.12.1.3 Compensator Thickness Data Direction
The direction of the rows and columns in Compensator Proximal Thickness Map (300A,0664) and Compensator Distal Thickness Map (300A,0665) is defined as follows: The direction of rows goes along the positive X direction and the direction of the columns goes along the negative Y direction of the Beam Modifier Coordinate System.
C.36.2.2.13 Blocks Definition Macro
This Macro defines the geometric configuration elements which cannot vary during delivery.
Table C.36.2.2.13-1. Blocks Definition Macro Attributes
Attribute Name |
Tag |
Type |
Attribute Description |
Number of Blocks |
(300A,00F0) |
1C |
Number of Blocks defined in the Block Definition Sequence (300A,066A). |
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Required if RT Radiation Physical and Geometric Content Detail Flag |
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(300A,0638) is FULL. May be present otherwise. |
Block Definition |
(300A,066A) |
1C |
Block definitions. |
Sequence |
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Required if Number of Blocks (300A,00F0) is present and has a non-zero |
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value. |
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The number of Items included in this Sequence shall equal the value of |
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Number of Blocks (300A,00F0). |
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OnlyoneIteminthisSequenceshallhave(130123,DCM,"ApertureBlock") |
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as the code value of Device Type Code Sequence (3010,002E). |
>Include Table C.36.2.2.3-1 “RT Accessory Device |
DCID 9517 “Radiotherapy Block Device Types”. |
Identification Macro Attributes”. |
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The Device Alternate Identifier (3010,001B) Attribute of the RT Accessory |
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Device Identification Macro shall not contain a value when the Number of |
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Block Slab Items (300A,0440) is non-zero. |
>Device Index |
(3010,0039) |
1 |
Index of the Device in this Sequence. |
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The value shall start at 1 and increase monotonically by 1. |