Comparison of various online IGRT strategies: The benefits of online treatment plan re-optimization

Radiotherapy and Oncology

Volumn 90, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 367-376

  Schulze, Derek ^a,b   Liang, Jian ^a   Yan, Di ^a   Zhang, Tiezhi ^a  

^a WILLIAM BEAUMONT HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptive radiotherapy; IGRT; Prostate cancer

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; MALE; ONLINE SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; RADIATION DOSE; SEMINAL VESICLE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TREATMENT PLANNING;

HUMANS; MALE; ONLINE SYSTEMS; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RADIOTHERAPY, CONFORMAL; RADIOTHERAPY, INTENSITY-MODULATED; RECTUM; SEMINAL VESICLES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; URINARY BLADDER;

EID: 61349094671     PISSN: 01678140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radonc.2008.08.012     Document Type: Article

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