Frame slippage verification in stereotactic radiosurgery

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 199-205

  Otto, Karl ^a   Fallone, B Gino ^a  

^a MONTREAL GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Frame slippage; Portal; Radiosurgery; Stereotactic; Verification

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; DIGITAL RADIOGRAPHY; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIOSURGERY; SIMULATION; STEREOTAXIC SURGERY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ALGORITHMS; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RADIOSURGERY; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0032054653     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0360-3016(98)00005-4     Document Type: Article

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