Treatment plan optimization incorporating respiratory motion

Medical Physics

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1576-1586

  Zhang, Tiezhi ^a   Jeraj, Robert ^a   Keller, Harry ^a   Lu, Weiguo ^b   Olivera, Gustavo H ^b   McNutt, Todd R ^c   Mackie, Thomas R ^a   Paliwal, Bhudatt ^a  

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

^b TOMOTHERAPY INC   (United States)

^c PHILIPS HEALTHCARE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; MAPPING; RADIOTHERAPY; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS;

CONFORMAL RADIOTHERAPY; DISPLACEMENT VECTOR FIELDS; MITIGATION METHODS; RESIDUAL MOTION; RESPIRATORY MOTIONS; TARGET MOTIONS; TREATMENT OPTIMIZATION; TREATMENT PLANS;

MOTION TRACKING;

ARTICLE; BREATH HOLDING; BREATHING PATTERN; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED RADIOTHERAPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; HELICAL TOMOTHERAPY; HUMAN; INTENSITY MODULATED RADIATION THERAPY; LUNG CANCER; LUNG TUMOR; MOTION; PHANTOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; SPIROMETRY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 3042545916     PISSN: 00942405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1118/1.1739672     Document Type: Article

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