Cone-beam-CT guided radiation therapy: A model for on-line application

Radiotherapy and Oncology

Volumn 75, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 271.E1-271.E8

  Oldham, Mark ^a,b   Létourneau, Daniel ^a   Watt, Lindsay ^a   Hugo, Geoffrey ^a   Yan, Di ^a   Lockman, David ^a   Kim, Leonard H ^a   Chen, Peter Y ^a   Martinez, Alvaro ^a   Wong, John W ^a  

^a WILLIAM BEAUMONT HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cone beam CT; IGRT; Image guided therapy; On line imaging

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED RADIOTHERAPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONE BEAM COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY GUIDED RADIATION THERAPY; IMAGE QUALITY; MACHINE; ONLINE MONITORING; PHANTOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; QUALITY CONTROL; RADIOSURGERY; SKULL; SOFT TISSUE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 22444451154     PISSN: 01678140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radonc.2005.03.026     Document Type: Article

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