Quantitative evaluation of changes in irradiated lung fields after stereotactic irradiation by the polygon method

Radiation Medicine - Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 98-105

  Yamada, Yuji ^a   Shiomi, Hiroya ^a   Sumida, Iori ^a   Suzuki, Osamu ^a   Isohashi, Fumiaki ^a   Oh, Ryoong Jin ^a   Tanaka, Eiichi ^a   Inoue, Takehiro ^a   Nakamura, Hironobu ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Lung cancer; Polygon Method; Radiation pneumonitis; Stereotactic; Volume loss

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HIGH RESOLUTION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; LUNG TUMOR; LUNG VOLUME; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION PNEUMONIA; STEREOTACTIC RADIOTHERAPY;

ADENOCARCINOMA; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LUNG; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; RADIATION PNEUMONITIS; RADIOSURGERY; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; SOFTWARE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 2442717409     PISSN: 02882043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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