Tolerance of Pyramidal Tract to Gamma Knife Radiosurgery Based on Diffusion-Tensor Tractography

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 70, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1330-1335

  Maruyama, Keisuke ^a   Kamada, Kyousuke ^a   Ota, Takahiro ^a   Koga, Tomoyuki ^a   Itoh, Daisuke ^a   Ino, Kenji ^a   Aoki, Shigeki ^a   Tago, Masao ^a   Masutani, Yoshitaka ^a   Shin, Masahiro ^a   Saito, Nobuhito ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Diffusion tensor tractography; Gamma knife radiosurgery; Internal capsule; Pyramidal tract; Tolerance

Indexed keywords

GAMMA RADIOGRAPHY; IRRADIATION; RADIOTHERAPY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

DIFFUSION TENSOR TRACTOGRAPHY; GAMMA KNIFE RADIOSURGERY; INTERNAL CAPSULES; PYRAMIDAL TRACTS; TREATMENT PLANNING;

SURGERY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; ARTICLE; CAPSULA INTERNA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFUSION TENSOR IMAGING; DOSIMETRY; FEMALE; GAMMA KNIFE RADIOSURGERY; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL TRACT; RADIATION DOSE; SCHOOL CHILD; TREATMENT PLANNING; WILCOXON SIGNED RANKS TEST;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PYRAMIDAL TRACTS; RADIATION TOLERANCE; RADIOSURGERY; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 40949120955     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2007.08.010     Document Type: Article

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