Dose quantification from in-beam positron emission tomography

Radiotherapy and Oncology

Volumn 73, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2004, Pages

  Enghardt, W ^a   Parodi, K ^a   Crespo, P ^a   Fiedler, F ^a   Pawelke, J ^a   Ponisch F ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ION BEAM PHYSICS AND MATERIALS RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Charged hadron therapy; Ion therapy; Positron emission tomography

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; GERMANY; HADRON; IMAGING; IRRADIATION; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIOACTIVITY; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; NEOPLASM;

HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 21444447195     PISSN: 01678140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-8140(04)80024-0     Document Type: Conference Paper

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