Evaluation of Targeting Errors in Ultrasound-Assisted Radiotherapy

Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 34, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1944-1956

  Wang, Michael ^a   Rohling, Robert ^a   Duzenli, Cheryl ^b   Clark, Brenda ^c   Archip, Neculai ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b BRITISH COLUMBIA CANCER AGENCY   (Canada)

^c OTTAWA REGIONAL CANCER CENTRE   (Canada)

^d BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Image to physical space registration; Image guided radiation therapy; Localization; Ultrasound guidance

Indexed keywords

COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIES; DELIVERED DOSES; HIGH ACCURACIES; IMAGE TO PHYSICAL SPACE REGISTRATION; IMAGE-GUIDED RADIATION THERAPY; LASER ALIGNMENTS; LOCALIZATION; OPTICAL-; PATIENT POSITIONING; PATIENT POSITIONING METHODS; PATIENT POSITIONING SYSTEMS; POLYMER GELS; RADIOTHERAPY TREATMENTS; REDUCING OPERATORS; SENSING SYSTEMS; TARGET LOCALIZATIONS; TARGET LOCATIONS; TREATMENT PLANS; ULTRASOUND GUIDANCE; ULTRASOUND PROBES;

ABS RESINS; ACOUSTIC WAVES; COLLOIDS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC RADIOGRAPHY; GELATION; MEDICAL IMAGING; RADIOTHERAPY; SENSORS; SPACE PROBES; TARGETS; TOMOGRAPHY; ULTRASONICS;

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; INFRARED RADIATION; LIGHT EMITTING DIODE; PATIENT POSITIONING; PHANTOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIOTHERAPY; SIMULATION; ULTRASOUND;

HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; LASERS; NEOPLASMS; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; RADIOMETRY; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RADIOTHERAPY, CONFORMAL; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 56249129697     PISSN: 03015629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2008.06.001     Document Type: Article

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