A patient-specific respiratory model of anatomical motion for radiation treatment planning

Medical Physics

Volumn 34, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 4772-4781

  Zhang, Qinghui ^a   Pevsner, Alex ^a   Hertanto, Agung ^a   Hu, Yu Chi ^a   Rosenzweig, Kenneth E ^a   Ling, C Clifton ^a   Mageras, Gig S ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Lung cancer; Radiation treatment planning; Respiration; Tumor motion

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; DEFORMATION; DISEASES; PATIENT MONITORING; RADIOTHERAPY; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS; THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS; TUMORS;

DEFORMABLE IMAGE REGISTRATION; LUNG CANCER; NON SMALL CELL LUNG CANCER; RADIATION TREATMENT PLANNING; RESPIRATION; RESPIRATION-INDUCED ORGAN MOTION; THREE-DIMENSIONAL (3D) IMAGE; TUMOR MOTION;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BREATHING PATTERN; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAPHRAGM; DOSIMETRY; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; MODEL; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 36649020436     PISSN: 00942405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1118/1.2804576     Document Type: Article

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