Feasibility study using a Ni-Ti stent and electronic portal imaging to localize the prostate during radiotherapy

Radiotherapy and Oncology

Volumn 78, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 199-206

  Carl, Jesper ^a   Lund, Bente ^a   Larsen, Erik Hoejkjaer ^a   Nielsen, Jane ^a  

^a AALBORG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Localization; Malignant; Neoplasm; Portal imaging; Prostate; Radiotherapy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLADDER NECK STENOSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTERNAL BEAM RADIOTHERAPY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE HYPERTROPHY; STENT; URETHRA;

AGED; ALLOYS; ELECTRONICS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NICKEL; PROSTATE; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RADIOTHERAPY, CONFORMAL; STENTS; TITANIUM; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; URINARY BLADDER NECK OBSTRUCTION;

EID: 33644761971     PISSN: 01678140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radonc.2005.11.015     Document Type: Article

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