Intra-fractional uncertainties in image-guided intensity-modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) of prostate cancer

Strahlentherapie und Onkologie

Volumn 184, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 668-673

  Polat, Buelent ^b   Guenther, Iris ^b   Wilbert, Juergen ^b   Goebel, Joachim ^b   Sweeney, Reinhart A ^b   Flentje, Michael ^b   Guckenberger, Matthias ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

^b Julius Maximilians University ^*

Author keywords

Image guidance; Intensity modulated radiotherapy (IMRT); Intra fractional uncertainties; Prostate cancer

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLADDER CAPACITY; BLADDER FILLING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONE BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; IMAGE DISPLAY; INTENSITY MODULATED RADIATION THERAPY; MALE; PATIENT POSITIONING; PROSTATE CANCER;

CONE-BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MALE; MOVEMENT; PELVIC BONES; POSTURE; PROSTATE; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RADIOTHERAPY, INTENSITY-MODULATED; RECTUM; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 58149144764     PISSN: 01797158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00066-008-1875-6     Document Type: Article

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