Dependence of normal brain integral dose and normal tissue complication probability on the prescription isodose values for γ-knife radiosurgery

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 46, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 3031-3041

  Ma, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN; TISSUE; TUMORS;

KNIFE RADIOSURGERY; NORMAL TISSUE COMPLICATION PROBABILITY (NTCP);

DOSIMETRY;

RADIOISOTOPE;

ARTICLE; BRAIN; BRAIN TUMOR; CALCULATION; CLINICAL STUDY; COMPLICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSIMETRY; GAMMA KNIFE RADIOSURGERY; HELMET; MODEL; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; RADIATION DOSE; STEREOTAXIC SURGERY; TISSUE; TREATMENT PLANNING; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ALGORITHMS; BRAIN; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; HUMANS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; RADIOMETRY; RADIOSURGERY; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 0034759476     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/46/11/317     Document Type: Article

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