Optimization of couch translational corrections to compensate for rotational and deformable target deviations in image guided radiotherapy

Medical Physics

Volumn 35, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 4375-4385

  Yue, Ning J ^a   Kim, Sung ^a   Lewis, Brett E ^a   Jabbour, Salma ^a   Narra, Venkat ^a   Goyal, Sharad ^a   Haffty, Bruce G ^a  

^a ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Deformation; Image guided radiotherapy (IGRT); Optimization; Prostate; Rotation; Target shift correction

Indexed keywords

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DEFORMATION; DISEASES; IMAGE ACQUISITION; ITERATIVE METHODS; RADIOTHERAPY; ROTATION; UROLOGY;

CLINICAL TARGET VOLUMES; CONE BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY IMAGE (CBCT); HILL CLIMBING ALGORITHMS; IMAGE GUIDED RADIOTHERAPY; OPTIMIZATION STRATEGY; PROSTATE; RADIATION TREATMENTS; TEMPORAL AND SPATIAL;

OPTIMIZATION;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; IMAGE GUIDED RADIOTHERAPY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE; PROSTATE CANCER; RADIATION BEAM; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION DOSE DISTRIBUTION; RADIOTHERAPY; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 52949132994     PISSN: 00942405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1118/1.2977532     Document Type: Article

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