On-Line Target Position Localization in the Presence of Respiration: A Comparison of two Methods

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 69, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1634-1641

  Hugo, Geoffrey D ^a   Liang, Jian ^a   Campbell, Jonathan ^a   Yan, Di ^a  

^a WILLIAM BEAUMONT HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Cone beam CT; Image guidance; Lung cancer; Respiratory motion

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MEDICAL IMAGING; ONCOLOGY; PATIENT TREATMENT; TUMORS;

IMAGE GUIDANCE; LUNG CANCER; RESPIRATORY MOTION;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

ARTICLE; BREATHING; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LUNG CANCER; PHANTOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT PLANNING;

CONE-BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MOVEMENT; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RESPIRATION; TOMOGRAPHY, SPIRAL COMPUTED;

EID: 36148932560     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2007.08.023     Document Type: Article

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