Evaluation of Four-Dimensional Computed Tomography-Based Intensity-Modulated and Respiratory-Gated Radiotherapy Techniques for Pancreatic Carcinoma

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 72, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 1215-1220

  van der Geld, Ylanga G ^a   van Triest, Baukelien ^a   Verbakel, Wilko F A R ^a   van Sörnsen de Koste, John R ^a   Senan, Suresh ^a   Slotman, Ben J ^a   Lagerwaard, Frank J ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Intensity modulation; Pancreatic tumors; Radiotherapy; Renal doses; Respiratory gating

Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC RADIOGRAPHY; DOSIMETRY; ELECTRIC INSTRUMENT TRANSFORMERS; FLUORESCENT SCREENS; MEDICAL IMAGING; MODULATION; ONCOLOGY; PATIENT MONITORING; RADIOTHERAPY; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS; TELEVISION PICTURE TUBES; TOMOGRAPHY; TUMORS;

ALL PHASES; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIES; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCANS; CONFORMAL RADIOTHERAPIES; CT SCANS; GATED RADIOTHERAPIES; IMRT PLANS; INTENSITY MODULATION; LYMPH NODES; ORGANS AT RISKS; PANCREATIC CANCERS; PANCREATIC CARCINOMATA; PANCREATIC TUMORS; PLANNING TARGET VOLUMES; PLANNING TECHNIQUES; RADIATION DOSES; RENAL DOSES; RESPIRATORY GATING; RESPIRATORY PHASES; SMALL BOWELS; STANDARD DEVIATIONS; TARGET VOLUMES; TREATMENT PLANS;

PHYSICAL THERAPY;

ARTICLE; BREATHING; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SIZE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED RADIOTHERAPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSIMETRY; HUMAN; INTENSITY MODULATED RADIATION THERAPY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KIDNEY; LIVER; LYMPHADENOPATHY; PANCREAS CARCINOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RESPIRATION GATED RADIOTHERAPY; RISK FACTOR; SMALL INTESTINE; SPINAL CORD; STOMACH; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ALGORITHMS; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; RADIOMETRY; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RADIOTHERAPY, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RADIOTHERAPY, CONFORMAL; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS; SOFTWARE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 54049146025     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2008.07.010     Document Type: Article

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