Target definition in prostate, head, and neck

Seminars in Radiation Oncology

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 136-145

  Rasch, Coen ^a   Steenbakkers, Roel ^a   Van Herk, Marcel ^a  

^a ANTONI VAN LEEUWENHOEK HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BEAM THERAPY; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HUMAN; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; IMAGING SYSTEM; INTENSITY MODULATED RADIATION THERAPY; LUNG CANCER; NASOPHARYNX CANCER; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY; RADIATION DOSE; REVIEW; TARGET ORGAN; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TREATMENT PLANNING; VISIBILITY;

EID: 20644434913     PISSN: 10534296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.semradonc.2005.01.005     Document Type: Article

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