From IMRT to IGRT: Frontierland or neverland?

Radiotherapy and Oncology

Volumn 78, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 119-122

  Ling, C Clifton ^a   Yorke, Ellen ^a   Fuks, Zvi ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cone beam CT; Hypo fractionation; IGRT; Image guidance

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RADIATION; RADIATION DOSE FRACTIONATION; REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC ERROR; TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 33644761975     PISSN: 01678140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radonc.2005.12.005     Document Type: Note

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