Respiratory gating for liver tumors: Use in dose escalation

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 659-668

  Wagman, Raquel ^a   Yorke, Ellen ^a   Ford, Eric ^a   Giraud, Philippe ^a   Mageras, Gikas ^a   Minsky, Bruce ^a   Rosenzweig, Kenneth ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Dose escalation; Gating; Liver tumors

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAPHRAGMS; PATIENT MONITORING; PROBABILITY; RADIOTHERAPY; TUMORS;

LIVER TUMORS;

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAPHRAGM; DOSIMETRY; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIVER TUMOR; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RADIATION DOSE; RADIOLOGY; REAL TIME POSITRON MONITOR SYSTEM; RESPIRATORY GATING; SIMULATION; TUMOR VOLUME;

AGED; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; DIAPHRAGM; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMOBILIZATION; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOVEMENT; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESPIRATION; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0348209614     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0360-3016(02)03941-X     Document Type: Article

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