As described by Jeremy Donaghue: In Radiation Oncology, departments usually define their own standards for reports. Uti­ lizing the scripting features of RayStation, Akron General has been able to streamline these efforts while also reducing the po­ tential for human input errors (typos). This has simplified the process and reduced the amount of time spent by the staff. After a patient’s CT is imported a script is run to generate a treatment plan with appropriate naming conventions, prescrip­ tion settings (when available), localization beams and contour names (when avail­ able). Use of the script helps maintain con­ sistency across the database and planning process. Future development will include the recognition of all of the information in the CT/Sim’s description tags, all

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