Protection of lung function by introducing single photon emission computed tomography lung perfusion image into radiotherapy plan of lung cancer

Chinese Medical Journal

Volumn 122, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 509-513

  Yin, Yong ^a   Chen, Jin Hu ^b   Li, Bao Sheng ^b   Liu, Tong Hai ^b   Lu, Jie ^b   Bai, Tong ^b   Dong, Xiao Ling ^b   Yu, Jin Ming ^b  

^a TIANJIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SHANDONG CANCER HOSPITAL AND INSTITUTE   (China)

Author keywords

Lung cancer; Lung function; Lung perfusion; Radiotherapy

Indexed keywords

HUMAN SERUM ALBUMIN; MACROSALB TC 99M;

ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED RADIOTHERAPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; INTENSITY MODULATED RADIATION THERAPY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LUNG FUNCTION; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; LUNG PERFUSION; LUNG SCINTISCANNING; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; RADIATION DOSE FRACTIONATION; RADIATION PROTECTION; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TREATMENT PLANNING; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TUMOR VOLUME; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY;

CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; HUMANS; RADIOTHERAPY, CONFORMAL; RADIOTHERAPY, INTENSITY-MODULATED; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 65649113932     PISSN: 03666999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3760/cma.j.issn.0366-6999.2009.05.005     Document Type: Article

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