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Cancer Therapy and Research Center Ensures Superior Storage Systems

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Cancer Therapy and Research Center Ensures Superior Storage Systems
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Challenges In recent years the CTRC has seen an increase in the number of patients needing radiation treatment, which has had a significant effect on its computer storage strategy. The reason is that the CTRC's Radiation Oncology department relies on data-intensive diagnostics such as magnetic resonance images (MRIs), Computed Tomography (CTs), and Positron Emission Tomography (PET) scans that the CTRC stores in electronic format online. The CTRC maintains 8 radiation treatment vaults that provide radiation therapy for an average of 200 patients per day on 4-week cycles. For each patient, the CTRC estimates that Radiation Oncology builds about a 100-megabit treatment plan based on the MRIs, CTs, and PETs that are stored on the servers. Also stored on the servers is information regarding radiation treatments, treatment scheduling, medical transcripts, patient demographics, and billing records. To store the ever-increasing patient information, CTRC tripled its online storage from

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