Confirmation, refinement, and extension of a study in intrafraction motion interplay with sliding jaw motion

Medical Physics

Volumn 32, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 2346-2350

  Kissick, Michael W ^a   Boswell, Sarah A ^a   Jeraj, Robert ^a   Mackie, T Rockwell ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HELICAL TOMOTHERAPY; INTENSITY MODULATIONS; INTENSITY PROFILES; INTRAFRACTION MOTION; INTUITIVE UNDERSTANDING; OSCILLATORY MOTION; RANDOM COMPONENTS; SINGLE FRACTIONS;

MODULATION;

ARTICLE; BODY MOVEMENT; BREATHING MECHANICS; CALCULATION; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; IMAGING; JAW; MOTION; OSCILLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZATION; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 22544484765     PISSN: 00942405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1118/1.1935774     Document Type: Article

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