RTdata-class {RadOnc}

Class "RTdata"

Description

A data structure containing a corresponding CT image, dose grid, and structure set

Objects from the Class

Objects can be created by calls of the form new("RTdata", name, CT, dose, structures, ...).

Slots

name:

Name of the dataset (e.g. "Patient XX")

CT:

Object of class "array" containing computed tomography (CT) image data in Houndsfield units

dose:

Object of class "array" containing dose grid data (pre-calculated using a separate treatment planning system) with a "dose.units" attribute specifying the units of dose.

structures:

Object of class "structure.list" containing the corresponding structure set, indexed to the CT and dose grid coordinate systems

Methods

$

Extract a given parameter from a RTdata object

$<-

Assign a value to a given parameter within a RTdata object

names

Extract dataset name from an RTdata object

names<-

Assign a name to an RTdata object

print

Display summary of RTdata object

show

Display summary of RTdata object

Author(s)

Reid F. Thompson ([e-mail])

See Also

structure.list

Examples

showClass("RTdata")