Dose-volume analysis of different stereotactic radiotherapy mono- isocentric techniques

Acta Oncologica

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 157-163

  Theodorou, Kiki ^a   Platoni, Kaliopi ^b   Lefkopoulos, Dimitri ^b   Kappas, Constantin ^a   Schlienger, Michel ^b   Dahl, Olav ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

^b HÔPITAL TENON   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DOSE CALCULATION; DOSE RESPONSE; HISTOGRAM; HUMAN; IRRADIATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE DISTRIBUTION; STEREOTAXIC SURGERY; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 0034124084     PISSN: 0284186X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/028418600430716     Document Type: Article

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