Investigating the Temporal Effects of Respiratory-Gated and Intensity-Modulated Radiotherapy Treatment Delivery on In Vitro Survival: An Experimental and Theoretical Study

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 71, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1547-1552

  Keall, Paul J ^a,b   Chang, Michael ^b   Benedict, Stanley ^b,c   Thames, Howard ^d   Vedam, S Sastry ^b,d   Lin, Peck Sun ^b  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

IMRT; In vitro survival; Incomplete repair model; Respiratory gating

Indexed keywords

CELL CULTURE; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; DOSIMETRY; ELECTROTHERAPEUTICS; EMERGENCY VEHICLES; FLUORESCENT SCREENS; IRRADIATION; MAINTENANCE; RADIATION EFFECTS; RADIOTHERAPY; REPAIR; TELEVISION PICTURE TUBES;

CLONOGENIC ASSAYS; CONFORMAL RADIOTHERAPY; DELIVERY METHODS; DUTY CYCLES; EXPERIMENTAL OBSERVATIONS; EXPERIMENTAL VALUES; FIBROBLAST CELLS; IMRT; IMRT DELIVERY; IN VITRO SURVIVAL; IN-VITRO; INCOMPLETE REPAIR MODEL; INTENSITY-MODULATED RADIOTHERAPY; MODEL CALCULATIONS; RADIATION DELIVERY; RESPIRATORY GATING; SURVIVAL FRACTION; TEMPORAL EFFECTS; THEORETICAL CALCULATIONS; TREATMENT TIME; TREATMENT TIMES;

PHYSICAL THERAPY;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FIBROBLAST; GATED IMAGING; INTENSITY MODULATED RADIATION THERAPY; IRRADIATION; LUNG FIBROBLAST; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; CELL LINE; CELL SURVIVAL; CRICETINAE; DNA REPAIR; FIBROBLASTS; LUNG; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIOTHERAPY, CONFORMAL; RADIOTHERAPY, INTENSITY-MODULATED; RESPIRATION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 47149104256     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2008.03.047     Document Type: Article

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