Helical tomotherapy: A fascinating technological concept that has matured into clinical reality

Technology in Cancer Research and Treatment

Volumn 7, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 415-416

  Welsh, James S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RESEARCH; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCANNER; EDITORIAL; INTENSITY MODULATED RADIATION THERAPY; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; RADIATION DOSE FRACTIONATION; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; STEREOTACTIC RADIOSURGERY; TOMOTHERAPY;

EID: 57749180180     PISSN: 15330346     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/153303460800700601     Document Type: Editorial

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