Importance of protocol target definition on the ability to spare normal tissue: An IMRT and 3D-CRT planning comparison for intraorbital tumors

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 62, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1540-1548

  Hein, Patrick A ^a   Gladstone, David J ^a   Bellerive, Marc R ^a   Hug, Eugen B ^a  

^a NORRIS COTTON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Intensity modulated radiation therapy; Orbit; Pediatric malignancies; Planning comparison; Rhabdomyosarcoma

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC RADIOGRAPHY; DRUG DOSAGE; OPTICAL COLLIMATORS; PATIENT TREATMENT; TUMORS;

CLINICAL TARGET VOLUME (CTV); INTENSITY-MODULATED PHOTON RADIOTHERAPY (IMRT); PLANNING TARGET VOLUME (PTV); THREE-DIMENSIONAL CONFORMAL RADIOTHERAPY (3D-CRT);

RADIOTHERAPY;

ARTICLE; BRAIN SIZE; CANCER STAGING; COMPUTER ASSISTED RADIOTHERAPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FRONTAL LOBE; HISTOGRAM; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS; INTENSITY MODULATED RADIATION THERAPY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LACRIMAL GLAND; LENS; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; OPTIC CHIASM; OPTIC NERVE; ORBIT; ORBIT TUMOR; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RECORDING; RHABDOMYOSARCOMA; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TEMPORAL LOBE; TREATMENT PLANNING; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TUMOR VOLUME;

CHILD; HUMANS; LENS, CRYSTALLINE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORBITAL NEOPLASMS; RADIATION INJURIES; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RADIOTHERAPY, CONFORMAL; RHABDOMYOSARCOMA; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 22144481245     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2005.04.013     Document Type: Article

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