Ultrasound-guided extracranial radiosurgery: Technique and application

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 55, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 1092-1101

  Meeks, Sanford L ^a   Buatti, John M ^a   Bouchet, Lionel G ^b   Bova, Francis J ^b   Ryken, Timothy C ^a   Pennington, Edward C ^a   Anderson, Kathleen M ^a   Friedman, William A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

3D ultrasound; Extracranial stereotactic radiosurgery; Image guidance; Metastases; Optical tracking; Patient positioning

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; CORRELATION METHODS; DISEASES; LINEAR ACCELERATORS; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; ULTRASONICS;

RADIOSURGERY;

BIOLOGICAL RADIATION EFFECTS;

ACCURACY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN INJURY; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EYE TRACKING; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METASTASIS; PHANTOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIOSURGERY; SAFETY; STEREOTAXIC SURGERY; SURFACE PROPERTY; TIME; TREATMENT INDICATION; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 0037443380     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0360-3016(02)04406-1     Document Type: Article

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