3D-Ultrasound Guided Radiation Therapy in the Post-Prostatectomy Setting

Technology in Cancer Research and Treatment

Volumn 2, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 455-458

  Chinnaiyan, Prakash ^a   Tomé, Wolfgang ^a   Patel, Rakesh ^a   Chappell, Rick ^a   Ritter, Mark ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Organ motion; Post prostatectomy; Prostate cancer; Radiation therapy; Ultrasound localization

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BEAM THERAPY; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DEVICE; HUMAN; MALE; PROSTATE CANCER; PROSTATECTOMY; RELIABILITY; REPRODUCIBILITY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; ULTRASOUND THERAPY;

EID: 0242298671     PISSN: 15330346     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/153303460300200511     Document Type: Article

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