The use of magnetic sensors to monitor moderate deep inspiration breath hold during breast irradiation with dynamic MLC compensators

Radiotherapy and Oncology

Volumn 82, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 341-348

  Remouchamps, Vincent M ^a   Huyskens, Dominique P ^a,b   Mertens, Ine ^a   Destine, Michel ^a   Van Esch, Ann ^a,b   Salamon, Emile ^a   De Neve, Wilfried ^c  

^a Clinique & Maternite Sainte Elisabeth Namer   (Belgium)

^b QA team in Radiotherapy Physics   (Belgium)

^c GHENT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Breast; Breath hold; Electronic compensators; Magnetic sensors

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; BREATH HOLDING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ELECTRONIC SENSOR; HEART; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE DISTRIBUTION; RADIATION EXPOSURE; REPRODUCIBILITY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TREATMENT PLANNING;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETICS; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIATION PROTECTION; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RESPIRATION;

EID: 33847682669     PISSN: 01678140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radonc.2006.11.015     Document Type: Article

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