Deformation of Prostate and Seminal Vesicles Relative to Intraprostatic Fiducial Markers

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 72, Issue 5, 2008, Pages

  van der Wielen, Gerard J ^a   Mutanga, Theodore F ^a   Incrocci, Luca ^a   Kirkels, Wim J ^a   Vasquez Osorio, Eliana M ^a   Hoogeman, Mischa S ^a   Heijmen, Ben J M ^a   de Boer, Hans C J ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Fiducial markers; Image guided radiotherapy; Organ deformation; Prostate cancer; Seminal vesicles

Indexed keywords

DEFORMATION; DISEASES; POPULATION STATISTICS; ROTATION; SURFACE MEASUREMENT; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS; UROLOGY;

FIDUCIAL MARKER; IMAGE GUIDED RADIOTHERAPY; ORGAN DEFORMATION; PROSTATE CANCERS; SEMINAL VESICLE;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTERNAL BEAM RADIOTHERAPY; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; PROSTATE FLUID; SEMINAL VESICLE; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 56349167117     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2008.07.023     Document Type: Article

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