Variation in prostate position relative to adjacent bony anatomy

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 709-715

  Althof, Vincent G M ^a   Hoekstra, Carel J M ^a   Te Loo, Herman Jan ^a  

^a Radiotherapeutic Institute Stedendriehoek en Omstreken   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Conformal therapy; Prostate movement; Radiotherapy

Indexed keywords

IODINE 125;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEAM THERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; INTERSTITIAL RADIATION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; RADIOISOTOPE THERAPY;

EID: 0030029263     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0360-3016(95)02162-0     Document Type: Article

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