Correlative analysis of abdominal motion with lung tumor motion for non-invasive respiratory gated radiotherapy

Journal of JASTRO

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 119-125

  Nakamura, Mitsuhiro ^a   Narita, Yuichiro ^a   Matsuo, Yukinori ^a   Narabayashi, Masaru ^a   Nakata, Manabu ^b   Yano, Shinsuke ^b   Sawada, Akira ^a   Mizowaki, Takashi ^a   Nagata, Yasushi ^c   Hiraoka, Masahiro ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Lung tumor motion; Respiration surrogate; Respiratory gated radiotherapy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREATHING; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; LUNG TUMOR; MALE; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; SKIN SURFACE; STEREOTACTIC TREATMENT; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

EID: 57349093453     PISSN: 10409564     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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