Geometric uncertainty of 2D projection imaging in monitoring 3D tumor motion

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 52, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 3439-3454

  Suh, Yelin ^a,b   Dieterich, Sonja ^c   Keall, Paul J ^a,b  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LINEAR ACCELERATORS; MEAN SQUARE ERROR; MEDICAL IMAGING; MOTION COMPENSATION; PATIENT TREATMENT; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; THREE DIMENSIONAL; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

GEOMETRIC UNCERTAINTY; IMAGING BEAMS; PROJECTION IMAGING; TUMOR TRACKING;

TUMORS;

ABDOMINAL CANCER; ACCURACY; ARTICLE; BREATHING; CANCER; CANCER PATIENT; COHORT ANALYSIS; GEOMETRY; LIVER CANCER; LUNG CANCER; MONITORING; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROPERITONEAL CANCER; THORAX CANCER; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; LIVER NEOPLASMS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MOVEMENT; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RESPIRATION; RETROPERITONEAL NEOPLASMS;

EID: 34249743646     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: 13616560     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/52/12/008     Document Type: Article

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