Femoral fracture risk assessment after Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT) for the treatment of soft tissue sarcoma using a novel mathematical model

Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 95-98

  Song, Yan ^b   Wang, Song ^c   Chan, Maria ^d   Chandra, Burman ^d   Dhawan, Atam ^a,c   Song, Yulin ^a,d  

^a IEEE   (United States)

^b University of Houston   (United States)

^c NEW JERSEY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BONE FRACTURE; INTENSITY MODULATED RADIATION THERAPY (IMRT); SOFT TISSUE SARCOMA; TRABECULAR BONE;

DOSIMETERS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PATIENT TREATMENT; RADIOTHERAPY; RISK ASSESSMENT; TISSUE;

FRACTURE;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPUTER ASSISTED RADIOTHERAPY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEMUR; FEMUR FRACTURE; HUMAN; MECHANICAL STRESS; METHODOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION INJURY; RADIATION RESPONSE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SARCOMA; STRESS FRACTURE;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; FEMORAL FRACTURES; FEMUR; FRACTURES, STRESS; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; RADIATION INJURIES; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RADIOTHERAPY, CONFORMAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SARCOMA; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 34047152929     PISSN: 05891019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/IEMBS.2006.260160     Document Type: Conference Paper

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