Cone-Beam Computed Tomographic Image Guidance for Lung Cancer Radiation Therapy

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 73, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 927-934

  Bissonnette, Jean Pierre ^a   Purdie, Thomas G ^a   Higgins, Jane A ^a   Li, Winnie ^a   Bezjak, Andrea ^a  

^a PRINCESS MARGARET HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cone beam CT; Image guided radiotherapy; Margins; Non small cell lung cancer; Setup error

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; ELECTRIC INSTRUMENT TRANSFORMERS; ERRORS; RADIOTHERAPY; RANDOM ERRORS; REMOTE CONTROL; SYSTEMATIC ERRORS;

CONE-BEAM CT; IMAGE-GUIDED RADIOTHERAPY; MARGINS; NON-SMALL CELL LUNG CANCER; SETUP ERROR;

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; CONE BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; PATIENT POSITIONING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEREOTACTIC BODY RADIATION THERAPY; TREATMENT PLANNING;

CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; CONE-BEAM COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; RADIOSURGERY; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED;

EID: 59649088747     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2008.08.059     Document Type: Article

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