Boost treatment of the prostate using shaped, fixed fields

International Journal of Radiation Oncology, Biology, Physics

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 1989, Pages 193-200

  Ten Haken, R K ^a   Perez Tamayo, C ^a   Tesser, R J ^a   McShan, D L ^a   Fraass, B A ^a   Lichter, A S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

3 D computerized beam's eye view treatment planning; Conformational radiation therapy; Dose volume histograms; Stage C prostate carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CARCINOMA; RADIATION DOSE; RADIOTHERAPY; TREATMENT PLANNING;

HUMAN; MALE; PARTICLE ACCELERATORS; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RADIOTHERAPY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RADIOTHERAPY, HIGH-ENERGY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0024585680     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0360-3016(89)90029-1     Document Type: Article

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