Analysis of dose distribution in the 'Rind' - A volume outside the PTV - In 3-dimensional conformal radiation therapy of non-small cell lung cancer

Radiotherapy and Oncology

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 87-93

  McGibney, Carol ^a   Holmberg, Ola ^a,b   McClean, Brendan ^a   Armstrong, John ^a  

^a ST LUKE S HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

3 Dimensional conformal radiation therapy; Lung cancer; Margins; Planning target volume

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CELL DENSITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED RADIOTHERAPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE DISTRIBUTION; TREATMENT PLANNING; TUMOR CELL;

EID: 12244302199     PISSN: 01678140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-8140(02)00306-7     Document Type: Article

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