Comparison of CT on Rails With Electronic Portal Imaging for Positioning of Prostate Cancer Patients With Implanted Fiducial Markers

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 74, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 906-912

  Owen, Rebecca ^a,b   Kron, Tomas ^a   Foroudi, Farshad ^a   Milner, Alvin ^a   Cox, Jennifer ^b   Duchesne, Gillian ^a   Cleeve, Laurence ^a   Zhu, Li ^a   Cramb, Jim ^a   Sparks, Laura ^a   Laferlita, Marcus ^a  

^a PETER MACCALLUM CANCER CENTRE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

EPI; FM; IGRT; In room CT

Indexed keywords

ANTERIOR POSTERIORS; CENTER OF GRAVITY; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; ELECTRONIC PORTAL IMAGES; ELECTRONIC PORTAL IMAGING; EPI; FIDUCIAL MARKER; FM; IGRT; IN-ROOM CT; PHANTOM MEASUREMENTS; PHANTOM STUDIES; PROSTATE CANCERS; SLICE THICKNESS; TIME LAG;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; ELECTRIC REACTORS; IMAGE ACQUISITION; IMAGE QUALITY; SYSTEMATIC ERRORS; TOMOGRAPHY;

RANDOM ERRORS;

AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRONIC PORTAL IMAGE RADIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; RADIATION DOSE; RADIOGRAPHY;

AGED; DOSE FRACTIONATION; GOLD; HUMANS; MALE; MOVEMENT; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; PROSTATE; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; RADIOTHERAPY PLANNING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 67049086550     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2009.01.054     Document Type: Article

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