Insertion and fixation of fiducial markers for setup and tracking of lung tumors in radiotherapy

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 63, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1442-1447

  Imura, Mikado ^a   Yamazaki, Koichi ^a   Shirato, Hiroki ^a   Onimaru, Rikiya ^a   Fujino, Masaharu ^a   Shimizu, Shinichi ^a   Harada, Toshiyuki ^b   Ogura, Shigeaki ^c   Dosaka Akita, Hirotoshi ^d   Miyasaka, Kazuo ^a   Nishimura, Masaharu ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Iwamizawa Municipal General Hospital   (Japan)

^c SAPPORO CITY GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^d HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bronchoscopy; Fiducial marker; Four dimensional radiotherapy; Real time tumor tracking radiotherapy

Indexed keywords

GOLD; MEDICAL IMAGING; ONCOLOGY; STATISTICAL METHODS; TUMORS; X RAYS;

BRONCHOSCOPY; FIDUCIAL MARKER; FOUR-DIMENSIONAL RADIOTHERAPY; REAL-TIME TUMOR-TRACKING RADIOTHERAPY;

RADIOTHERAPY;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRONCHUS; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; FEMALE; FIDUCIAL MARKER; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMAGE DISPLAY; IMPLANTATION; INJURY; LUNG CANCER; LUNG LOBE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; THORAX WALL; TUMOR VOLUME; X RAY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRONCHI; FEMALE; GOLD; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 27744547456     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2005.04.024     Document Type: Article

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