Issues in respiratory motion compensation during external-beam radiotherapy

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 52, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 1389-1399

  Ozhasoglu, Cihat ^a   Murphy, Martin J ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Beam gating; Radiotherapy; Respiratory compensation

Indexed keywords

PULMONARY DISEASES; TUMORS;

TRANSIENT PHASE SHIFTS;

RADIOTHERAPY;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY POSITION; BREATHING; BREATHING MECHANICS; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

ABDOMEN; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MOVEMENT; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; PHYSICS; RESPIRATION; THORAX;

EID: 0036535315     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0360-3016(01)02789-4     Document Type: Article

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