Accuracy of 3-D needle navigation in interstitial brachytherapy in various body regions

Strahlentherapie und Onkologie

Volumn 178, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 644-647

  Strassmann, Gerd ^a   Heyd, Reinhard ^b   Cabillic Engenhart, Rita ^a   Kolotas, Cristos ^b   Walter, Stefan ^c   Sakas, Georg ^c   Richter, Detlef ^c   Zamboglou, Nikos ^b  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

^b Klinikum Offenbach   (Germany)

^c Fraunhofer Institution   (Germany)

Author keywords

Extracranial stereotatic 3 D navigation; Interstitial brachytherpy

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMOBILIZATION; INTERSTITIAL RADIATION; MALE; NEEDLE; PANCOAST TUMOR; PATIENT POSITIONING; PLASMACYTOMA; PROSTATE CANCER; RECTUM CANCER; STEREOTAXIS; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; UTERINE CERVIX TUMOR; VACUUM;

BRACHYTHERAPY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; IMMOBILIZATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEEDLES; NEOPLASM STAGING; NEOPLASMS; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RADIOTHERAPY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0036855928     PISSN: 01797158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00066-002-0958-z     Document Type: Article

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