Target motion measurement without implanted markers and its validation by comparison with manually obtained data

Medical Physics

Volumn 32, Issue 11, 2005, Pages 3431-3439

  Vences, Lucia ^a   Wulf, Jörn ^a   Vordermark, Dirk ^a   Sauer, Otto ^a   Berlinger, Kajetan ^b   Roth, Michael ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; TUMORS;

IMPLANTED MARKERS; INTERNAL ORGANS; LOCALIZATION METHOD; PATIENT'S SET-UP; RESPIRATORY CYCLE; TARGET MOTIONS; TARGET POSITION; TUMOR LOCATION;

PATIENT TREATMENT;

ARTICLE; BEAM THERAPY; BREATHING PATTERN; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED RADIOTHERAPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; MOTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

EID: 28044440906     PISSN: 00942405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1118/1.2103447     Document Type: Article

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