A comparison of 3-D data correlation methods for fractionated stereotactic radiotherapy

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 663-670

  Yang, Ching Chong J ^a   Ting, Joseph Y ^b   Markoe, Arnold ^b   Bova, Frank J ^c   Mendenhall, William M ^c   Friedman, William A ^d  

^a MONMOUTH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

3 D matching; Fractionated stereotactic radiotherapy; Optimization algorithms; Rigid body transformation

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NEUROSURGERY; PATIENT POSITIONING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEREOTAXIC SURGERY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ALGORITHMS; CALIBRATION; DOSE FRACTIONATION; HUMANS; LEAST-SQUARES ANALYSIS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PHYSICS; RADIOSURGERY;

EID: 0033012175     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0360-3016(98)00444-1     Document Type: Article

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