Effects of Motion on the Total Dose Distribution

Seminars in Radiation Oncology

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 41-51

  Bortfeld, Thomas ^a   Jiang, Steve B ^a   Rietzel, Eike ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; COLLIMATOR; COMPUTER ASSISTED RADIOTHERAPY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE QUALITY; INTENSITY MODULATED RADIATION THERAPY; MOTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION DOSE DISTRIBUTION; RADIATION FIELD; RADIOTHERAPY; REVIEW; SPATIAL AUTOCORRELATION ANALYSIS;

EID: 0842327792     PISSN: 10534296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.semradonc.2003.10.011     Document Type: Article

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