Intrafraction motions of the larynx during radiotherapy

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 384-390

  Van Asselen, Bram ^a   Raaijmakers, Cornelis P J ^a   Lagendijk, Jan J W ^a   Terhaard, Chris H J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Electronic portal imaging device; Intrafraction motion; Larynx

Indexed keywords

IMAGE ANALYSIS; TUMORS; VISUALIZATION;

CLINICAL TARGETS;

RADIOTHERAPY;

ARTICLE; BREATHING; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; EPIGLOTTIS; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INCIDENCE; IRRADIATION; LARYNX; LARYNX CARCINOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWALLOWING; TIME;

EID: 0038639414     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0360-3016(02)04572-8     Document Type: Article

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