Dosimetric comparison of stereotactic body radiotherapy using 4D CT and multiphase CT images for treatment planning of lung cancer: Evaluation of the impact on daily dose coverage

Radiotherapy and Oncology

Volumn 91, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 314-324

  Wang, Lu ^a   Hayes, Shelly ^a   Paskalev, Kamen ^a   Jin, Lihui ^a   Buyyounouski, Mark K ^a   Ma, Charlie C M ^a   Feigenberg, Steve ^a  

^a FOX CHASE CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

4D CT; Image guided RT; Lung cancer; SBRT

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BREATHING; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSIMETRY; EXPIRATORY FLOW; HUMAN; INSPIRATORY CAPACITY; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; LUNG PARENCHYMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; STEREOTACTIC BODY RADIATION THERAPY; STEREOTACTIC TREATMENT; TREATMENT PLANNING;

CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; DOSE FRACTIONATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MALE; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RADIOSURGERY; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RESPIRATORY-GATED IMAGING TECHNIQUES; TOMOGRAPHY, SPIRAL COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 65649120984     PISSN: 01678140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radonc.2008.11.018     Document Type: Article

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