Features

The only commercial treatment planning system built exclusively for proton therapy

Optimized Infrastructure

Cloud-based,
from the ground up.

Streamlined Experience

Built for proton therapy
only, no distractions.

Fully Exposed

Gain unparalleled access
to Astroid’s API.

Proven Technology

World-class
multi-criteria optimization

Optimized Infrastructure

The first, and only, TPS built for the cloud, from the ground up

  • Faster Plan Processing
    • Secure computational resource sharing
    • Optimal balance of local and remote calculations
  • Lower cost of ownership
    • Less on-site hardware
    • Less IT & local infrastructure burden
    • Per-use or traditional license pricing available
  • Increased data safety
    • Improved data integrity & redundancy
    • Advanced user & data groups and permissions
    • Complete user access and data history user records
  • Streamlined software versioning
    • Seperate user-interface (UI) and computational library (CL) components
    • Update UI and CL independently
    • Less re-commissioning: automatically compute and compare dose between versions

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Streamlined Experience

Astroid was designed and built solely for proton treatment planning

  • Become an “Astroid Expert” quickly
    • Clean and functional user interface
    • Task-based workflow, optimized for proton therapy
    • Data driven design captures user intent
  • Enhanced vendor attention
    • Rapid development efforts
    • Focused 100% on proton therapy
    • Safe, independent user interface updates

Fully Exposed

Full access to the entire library of treatment planning algorithms, with nothing to hide

  • Develop scripts or even write your own user interface based programs that access the tools and data from the Astroid library
  • Robust permission system and specialized data access patterns, allow users to safely conduct research studies, perform retrospective analyses, implement clinical workflow scripts, and even streamline commissioning/testing of software updates
  • Save and modify plan templates and workflows from existing patient plans with ease
  • Library is accessed via HTTP requests, users are free to program in any language on any platform, including MatLab, Python, .NET, C++ and many others

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Proven Technology

In a reversal of trends, Astroid has transitioned from the clinic into the commercial marketplace

  • Experienced and trusted
    • Core algorithms adopted from licensed technology with over 10 years of proven clinical experience
    • Developed by .decimal which has over 30 years of experience in radiation therapy
  • Advanced planning tools
    • Dose-based compensator designs for DS and US treatments
    • Use apertures with PBS, DS, and US treatments
    • Extensive beam grouping tools for advanced IMPT planning
    • Rapid robustness analysis setup and simulation tools
  • Multi-criteria optimization
    • Explore objective trade-offs in real-time
    • Industry leading MCO algorithms
    • Novel objective navigation tools

Our team

Our team maintains an effective mix of development experience and seasoned leadership.

Richard Sweat
CEO

.decimal, LLC.

Kevin Erhart
President & Chief Technology Officer

.decimal, LLC.

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