A prospective evaluation comparing CT localization with daily ultrasound during image-guided radiation therapy for the treatment of prostate cancer

Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 99-110

  Feigenberg, Steve J ^a   Paskalev, Kamen ^a   McNeeley, Shawn ^a   Horwitz, Eric M ^a   Konski, Andre ^a   Wang, Lu ^a   Ma, Charlie ^a   Pollack, Alan ^a  

^a FOX CHASE CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

CT localization; Image guided radiotherapy; Prostate cancer; Ultrasound localization

Indexed keywords

EID: 34548219962     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15269914     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1120/jacmp.v8i3.2268     Document Type: Article

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