Image-oriented planning of minimally invasive conformal radiotherapy in the head and neck;Bildorientierte Planung minimal-invasiver konformierender Bestrahlungsverfahren im Kopf-Hals-Bereich

Radiologe

Volumn 36, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 732-736

  Debus, J ^a,c   Engenhart Cabillic, R ^a   Knopp, M V ^b   Schad, L R ^b   Schlegel, W ^b   Wannenmacher, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

3 D planning of radiation treatment; conformal radiation; image correlation; minimally invasive procedures; radiosurgery; stereotaxy

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM PENTETATE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN METASTASIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; STEREOTAXIS; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TREATMENT PLANNING;

BRAIN; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMMOBILIZATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RADIOSURGERY; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 0029739123     PISSN: 0033832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001170050135     Document Type: Article

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