Complications of thoracic computed tomography-guided fiducial placement for the purpose of stereotactic body radiation therapy

Clinical Lung Cancer

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 252-256

  Yousefi, Shadi ^a   Collins, Brian T ^a   Reichner, Cristina A ^a   Anderson, Eric D ^a   Jamis Dow, Carlos ^a   Gagnon, Gregory ^a   Malik, Shakun ^a   Marshall, Blair ^a   Chang, Thomas ^a   Banovac, Filip ^a  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

CyberKnife ; Hemorrhage; Pneumothorax

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEMOPTYSIS; HUMAN; LUNG CANCER; LUNG HEMORRHAGE; MALE; METASTASIS; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PNEUMOTHORAX; THORAX DRAINAGE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; WHOLE BODY RADIATION;

EID: 33847392563     PISSN: 15257304     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3816/CLC.2007.n.002     Document Type: Article

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