Reproducibility of patient setup by surface image registration system in conformal radiotherapy of prostate cancer

Radiation Oncology

Volumn 4, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Krengli, Marco ^a,b   Gaiano, Simone ^a   Mones, Eleonora ^a   Ballarè, Andrea ^a   Beldì, Debora ^a   Bolchini, Cesare ^a   Loi, Gianfranco ^a  

^a University Hospital Maggiore della Carita   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN PIEDMONT   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY POSITION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED RADIOTHERAPY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE DISPLAY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; MALE; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PROSTATE CANCER; REPRODUCIBILITY; SYSTEMATIC ERROR; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPUTER PROGRAM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EVALUATION; IMAGE PROCESSING; INSTRUMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PROSTATE TUMOR; TUMOR VOLUME;

AGED; COHORT STUDIES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RADIOTHERAPY, CONFORMAL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SOFTWARE; TUMOR BURDEN;

EID: 62149123730     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1748717X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1748-717X-4-9     Document Type: Article

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