Quantification of Motion of Different Thoracic Locations Using Four-Dimensional Computed Tomography: Implications for Radiotherapy Planning

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 69, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1395-1401

  Maxim, Peter G ^a   Loo Jr , Billy W ^a   Shirazi, Haider ^a   Thorndyke, Brian ^a   Luxton, Gary ^a   Le, Quynh Thu ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

4D CT; Four dimensional computed tomography; Lung tumors; Margin; Radiotherapy; Respiratory motion

Indexed keywords

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; ONCOLOGY; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; TUMORS;

FOUR-DIMENSIONAL COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; LUNG TUMORS; RESPIRATORY MOTION;

RADIOTHERAPY;

ADULT; AORTA ARCH; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAPHRAGM; FEMALE; FOUR DIMENSIONAL COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LUNG CARCINOMA; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; LUNG PARENCHYMA; LUNG SARCOMA; LUNG SMALL CELL CANCER; LYMPH NODE; MALE; MOTION; OSTEOSARCOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; THORAX TUMOR; TREATMENT PLANNING; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOVEMENT; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RESPIRATION; THORAX; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 36148998365     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2007.05.016     Document Type: Article

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