Analysis of prostate and seminal vesicle motion: Implications for treatment planning

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 451-458

  Beard, Clair J ^a,c   Kijewski, Peter ^a   Bussière, Marc ^a   Gelman, Rebecca ^a   Gladstone, David ^a   Shaffer, Kitt ^a   Plunkett, Marianne ^a   Costello, Philip ^b   Coleman, C Norman ^a  

^a DANA FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c HARVARD RADIATION ONCOLOGY PROGRAM   (United States)

Author keywords

Conformal therapy; Prostate neoplasm; Radiation therapy; Treatment planning

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLADDER CAPACITY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PROSTATE; PROSTATE ADENOCARCINOMA; RECTUM; SEMINAL VESICLE; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 0030061461     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0360-3016(95)02081-0     Document Type: Article

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