Treatment planning for radio-immunotherapy

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 41, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 2009-2026

  Erdi, Alev K ^a   Erdi, Yusuf E ^b   Yorke, Ellen D ^c   Wessels, Barry W ^c  

^a Precision Mathematics Inc   (United States)

^b MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^c GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RADIOISOTOPE;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DOSIMETRY; HISTOGRAM; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIOIMMUNOTHERAPY; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 0029770413     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/41/10/011     Document Type: Article

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