Assessment of image-guided CyberKnife@ radiosurgery for metastatic spine tumors

Journal of Neuro-Oncology

Volumn 94, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 119-127

  Tsai, Jo Ting ^a,b   Lin, Jia Wei ^c,d   Chiu, Wen Ta ^c   Chu, Woei Chyn ^a  

^a NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d TAIPEI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Anthropomorphic phantom; CyberKnife@ radiosurgery; GafChromic films; Spinal metastases

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; AGED; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; CANCER CONTROL; COMPUTER ASSISTED RADIOTHERAPY; CYBERKNIFE; DIARRHEA; DOSIMETRY; ESOPHAGITIS; FATIGUE; FILM; HUMAN; INTENSITY MODULATED RADIATION THERAPY; KARNOFSKY PERFORMANCE STATUS; LUMBAR SPINE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METASTASIS POTENTIAL; NAUSEA; NEUTROPENIA; OSWESTRY DISABILITY INDEX QUESTIONNAIRE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PHANTOM; QUESTIONNAIRE; RADIATION DOSE DISTRIBUTION; SORE THROAT; SPINE METASTASIS; THORACIC SPINE; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; TREATMENT PLANNING; TUMOR VOLUME; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE; VOMITING;

ADULT; AGED; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN MEASUREMENT; RADIOMETRY; RADIOSURGERY; RADIOTHERAPY DOSAGE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINAL NEOPLASMS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67650459109     PISSN: 0167594X     EISSN: 15737373     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11060-009-9814-7     Document Type: Article

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